Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine approved for kids 6-11 in Canada Of the 27 inpatients with COVID-19, 12 are being treated for COVID-19 while 15 are being treated for something other than COVID-19 but were found to have an incidental infection.At least 167 staff cases are currently active at LHSC, up from 155 the day before.
At St. Joseph’s Health Care London, officials reported 55 active cases among health-care workers along with one patient or resident case in the Parkwood Institute’s main building.On Thursday, the MLHU reported 60 new lab-confirmed cases but no deaths.So far in March, there have been seven COVID-19-related deaths in the region.Due to changes in eligibility for PCR testing, daily case counts are not considered a fully reliable reflection of COVID-19 activity in the region.The health unit says there have been 32,906 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
At least 674 are active (an increase of one) while 31,816 have resolved (an increase of 62).A total of 354 deaths have been reported (unchanged).
Studies show mask mandates ‘consistently’ reduce COVID transmission, Ontario science table says The test positivity rate for the week of March 6 was 17.5 per cent, up sharply from the revised 11.5 per cent a week prior.