18 new COVID-19 cases reported by MLHU
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting 18 new COVID-19 cases Sunday and no new deaths.
The region now has a total of 13,935 cases and 238 deaths, with 13,519 cases resolved leaving 178 active. A total of 4,237 cases have been identified as being a variant of concern.
REGIONAL COVID-19 COUNTS
Here are the most recently available numbers from other local public health authorities:
- Elgin-Oxford – 4,243 total, 4,117 resolved, 86 deaths
- Grey-Bruce – two new cases, 14 active, 2,312 total, 2,272 resolved
- Haldimand-Norfolk – 34 active, 2,905 total, 2,817 resolved, 48 deaths
- Huron-Perth – 29 active cases, 2,142 total, 2,048 resolved, 65 deaths
- Sarnia-Lambton – five new cases, 63 active, 3,829 total, 3,696 resolved, 70 deaths
Health officials in Ontario are reporting another 653 cases of COVID-19 Sunday as well as six additional deaths related to the disease.
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