COVID-19 vaccine bookings for 80-plus group fill up in under two hours
The Middlesex-London Health Unit saw tremendous response after opening up vaccinations to area residents over the age of 80.
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Dozen new COVID-19 cases in Middlesex-London, three in Elgin-Oxford
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting 12 new COVID-19 cases, while Southwestern Public Health (SWPH) is reporting just three on Tuesday. No new deaths were reported.
Council approves Memorial Centre as mass vaccination site in St. Thomas, Ont.
Southwestern Public Health (SWPH) is getting set to start putting needles in arms by the middle of March.
New COVID-19 cases in Ontario drop below 1,000 mark for first time in a week
Ontario is reporting fewer than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for the first time in a week.
Paramedic home care program expands to London and Middlesex County
The provincial government has announced it will spend nearly $6 million to keep local seniors and the chronically ill in their own homes longer.
Ontario won't administer AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to seniors, final plan still in the works
Ontario will limit the AstraZeneca vaccine to people under the age of 65 on the recommendations of the National Advisory Committee for Immunization (NACI), Ontario’s Health Minister confirmed, but the province is still finalizing the plan for who will be prioritized for that shot.
London police investigating two instances of gunshots in the city
London police are investigating two separate incidents where shots were fired early Tuesday morning.
Suspect pulls out knife when asked to leave apartment building: London police
A London man has been charged with assault with a weapon after he allegedly attacked another man in an apartment building.
Dozens of tires slashed on vehicles in Woodstock: police
Woodstock police are investigating after several vehicles in a north-end neighbourhood had their tires slashed over the weekend.
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UPDATED | Nearly 945K vaccine doses arriving this week, including first from AstraZeneca: Anand
As provinces and territories weigh how they'll handle administering the AstraZeneca doses after a national advisory committee cautioned against giving them to people aged 65 and up, Procurement Minister Anita Anand said the first 500,000 doses are set to land in Canada on Wednesday.
COVID-19 cases start to climb again as variants spread, in step with dire forecasts
Canada's chief public health officer says new COVID-19 cases are starting to tick back up after a month of decline.
Why you probably still shouldn't worry about surface transmission of the coronavirus
Despite the rise of coronavirus variants that can spread more easily, experts say the risk of surface transmission of the virus continues to be negligible.
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NEW | Canadians' desire to drop monarchy reaches 'historic level': poll
A new poll has found that the desire among Canadians to drop the monarchy is at its highest level recorded in the past 12 years.
CRA says 'rare' error in some tax slips lists repaid CERB as taxable
The Canada Revenue Agency says some taxpayers who repaid COVID-19 related benefits in 2020 are getting incorrect tax slips.
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