Tag: Middlesex-London Health Unit
1 new COVID-19 death, 129 hospitalizations in London-area
The London region has recorded its fifth COVID-19 death of the new year as local hospitalizations from the virus continue to hit record highs.
London COVID-19 hospitalizations hit record high
The London Health Sciences Centre reported on Tuesday that it has 107 inpatients with the virus, up from 89 the previous day.
Sims: Local deaths highlight need to get COVID-19 booster shot
My heart sunk a little bit when the health unit reported four more people in Middlesex-London died from COVID-19 during the weekend.
LHSC nears record for COVID-19 patients as staff infections decrease slightly
London’s top doctor is urging the public to be vigilant about health measures to help relieve the strain on hospitals as the number of COVID-19 patients at London Health Sciences Centre inches closer to a record high.
Number of COVID-19 patients in London ICU nearly doubles since Friday
The London Health Sciences Centre said Monday that there are 21 inpatients with COVID-19 in the ICU, up from 12 on Friday.
London-area records four COVID deaths, hospitalizations near record high
The London-area health unit reported four new COVID-19 deaths over the weekend as the number of cases in the region’s largest hospital rose to a near-record high. The Middlesex-London Health Unit announced the weekend COVID-19 deaths Monday. The vaccination status, ages and genders of the latest fatalities, two on Saturday and two on Sunday, were […]
78 in hospital, 412 new COVID-19 cases in London, Middlesex
While the number of people in hospital with COVID-19 in the London region went down by one on Friday, the number of infected in intensive care doubled.
Sims: With Omicron everywhere, one-off rapid tests are of limited use
Remember when toilet paper was the Tickle-Me-Elmo of the early weeks of the pandemic? Move over T.P. The hunt is on for rapid antigen tests.
Health unit taking steps to ensure vaccine clinics fully staffed: Top doctor
The London-area health unit is making contingency plans to run its three mass vaccination sites should a spike in COVID-19 cases or exposures force staff off the job.
Nearly 100 more London hospital workers tests positive for COVID-19
The London Health Sciences Centre reported a big jump in the number of its workers infected with COVID-19 as the daily case count across the region reached a near record high on Thursday.