Tag: London Health Sciences Centre
COVID-19: No new London-area deaths; vaccination rate’s growth slows
London-area officials recorded no new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, ending a painful run of 18 fatalities over six days, as new figures suggest growth of the local vaccination rate has slowed to a crawl.
London hospital’s COVID patient count plummets; local death rate spiking
New London Health Sciences Centre figures show the number of COVID-19 patients has dropped by one-third over the past week even as February’s local death toll continued to rise at a startling pace.
London hospital’s COVID intensive-care patient count drops again
The number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care at London Health Sciences Centre dropped on Monday to 17, the lowest level since Ontario’s shutdown began Jan. 5, per unofficial LFP tracking.
London hospital COVID patient count down nearly 40% in past week
A London hospital’s COVID-19 patient count dropped again Friday, one of several encouraging trends as Ontario’s top public-health official says the highly contagious Omicron wave is “behind us.”
Officials report seven London-area COVID deaths, matching single-day record
The London-area health unit reported seven COVID-19 deaths Thursday, one of its deadliest single-day totals of the pandemic, as the virus patient count at London Health Sciences Centre dropped below 100 for the first time since early January.