Tag: Middlesex-London Health Unit
KEEP ME COVERED: Who’s done with masks – and who’s still wearing them
Face masks were the most visible sign of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some still wear them. For others, it’s a relic.
COVID-19 infections among London hospital workers surpass 300
The London Health Sciences Centre said Friday it has 321 infected staffers, the first time since late January that figure has risen above 300.
46 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 0 deaths in London-area
While the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations at the London Health Sciences Centre rose, the number of infected workers at the hospital decreased by three.
Thames Valley trustees reject call to bring back masks in schools
Despite struggling to keep schools open and high levels of staff absent, trustees on the Thames Valley District school board voted down a motion to bring in a mask mandate, taking their lawyer’s advice to leave the decision up to the province.
COVID-19 hospitalizations down slightly in London, Middlesex
The number of patients admitted to the London Health Sciences Centre with the virus decreased by three over the past 24 hours to 44.
Soaring COVID spread stressing healthcare system, prompting community plea
Dr. Alex Summers is urging residents to help stop the spread of the virus by wearing a mask in public spaces, keeping vaccine doses up to date, and staying home if feeling sick.
47 COVID-19 hospitalizations, one death in London area
The Middlesex London Health Unit confirmed another COVID-19 related death on Monday, as hospitalizations from the virus inched closer to 50.
Nearly 300 London hospital workers infected with COVID-19
London Health Sciences Centre reported on Friday 294 of its workers have tested positive for the virus, a high not seen since mid-January.
Hospital worker COVID-19 infections up again in London
The London Health Sciences Centre said it currently has 273 infected staffers, up from 253 on Wednesday and 218 a week ago
38 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 1 death in London-area
The latest person in the London region to die from COVID-19 was a man in his 70s who was not linked to a long-term care or retirement home.