One death and 12 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London-Middlesex, local health officials said Friday.The update comes as the province enters the first stage of its economic reopening plan and some pandemic restrictions are loosened, including for outdoor gatherings, outdoor dining and non-essential retail.Friday’s update brings the region’s pandemic case total to 12,412, of which 12,087 have resolved, an increase of 11 from the day before.
At least 103 cases are active.A total of 222 COVID-19-related deaths have been reported during the pandemic. The most recent death involved a man in his 30s, the health unit said.