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COVID-19 a global pandemic, changing the world overnight and marking the start of what would become one of the deadliest pandemics in world history.London had already seen one confirmed case of the virus by the time the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, while the province had recorded at least 42 cases, along with its first death. (The death wouldn’t be officially confirmed as COVID-19-related until the following week.) School boards ‘expected’ to follow province in lifting mask mandate, Ontario government says Two years later, the London-Middlesex region has seen more than 32,500 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 — an undercount due to testing eligibility changes — and has recorded more than 350 deaths, while across Ontario, more than 1.12 million people have tested positive and 12,227 have died during the pandemic.Globally, more than 454 million people have tested positive for COVID-19 while more than six million people have died, according to figures released by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at John Hopkins University.To mark the two-year anniversary of the pandemic, 980 CFPL’s Mike Stubbs sat down with Dr.

Twenty-three new COVID-19 cases were reported in London-Middlesex on Wednesday, the health unit reported.It brings the region’s pandemic case total to 13,217, of which 12,752 have resolved, an increase of 24 from the day before, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).At least 233 COVID-19-related deaths have been reported, unchanged from Tuesday when one death was reported.At least 232 cases are currently active in the region, the health unit says. The locations of the active cases were not available through the health unit’s data dashboard.The seven-day case average for the London-Middlesex region stands at 29 as of Wednesday, up from 18 the previous seven days, and 7.1 one month ago.

The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported seven new COVID-19 cases and 13 recoveries on Sunday.This brings the region’s pandemic case total to 12,426, of which 12,108 have resolved. At least 96 cases are active.A total of 222 COVID-19-related deaths have been reported during the pandemic.

The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported five new COVID-19 cases and eight recoveries on Saturday.This brings the region’s pandemic case total to 12,418, of which 12,095 have resolved. At least 101 cases are active.A total of 222 COVID-19-related deaths have been reported during the pandemic.

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.

One death and 33 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the London-Middlesex region, health officials said Wednesday.The update comes as the province’s stay-at-home order lifts, but with most other public health measures, such as gathering limits and restrictions on businesses, remaining in place.The region’s pandemic case tally stands at 12,280, of which 11,846 have resolved, an increase of 94 from the day before.At least 220 deaths have been reported.

Thirty-two new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the London-Middlesex region, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported Friday.At the same time, the province announced it would be shortening the interval between doses of the vaccine, starting with people aged 80-plus next week. Local officials, however, say they’re still trying to get first doses to all of those who are currently eligible.Friday’s update brings the region’s pandemic case tally to 12,157, of which 11,563 have resolved, an increase of 87 from the day before.

The London-Middlesex region saw another COVID-19-related death and added 88 new cases on Sunday.The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) says the most recent COVID-19-related death involves a man in his 60s.

The London-Middlesex region recorded 140 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, double what was reported the previous day, local health officials said.The health unit also announced that licensed child-care workers 18 and older will be able to get the vaccine starting on Thursday.Wednesday’s update leaves the region’s pandemic case tally at 10,202, of which 9,066 have resolved, an increase of 85 from the day before. A total of 197 deaths have been reported, most recently on Tuesday involving a woman in her 50s.As of Wednesday, 939 cases were listed as active in the region, an increase of 54 from the previous day.

One death and 71 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Tuesday in the London-Middlesex region as the local pandemic case tally surpassed the 10,000 mark.The increase brings the local pandemic case count to 10,063, of which 8,981 have resolved, an increase of 151 from the day before.A total of 197 deaths have been reported during the pandemic. The latest death involved a woman in her 50s who was not associated with a long-term care or retirement home.

Two new deaths and 76 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London-Middlesex, local health officials reported on Tuesday.It’s the first time in six days that the region has recorded a single-day jump under 100 and the first time in 10 days that a death has been reported.It brings the region’s pandemic case tally to 8,570, of which 7,248 have resolved, an increase of 140 from the previous day.At least 192 deaths have been reported since the pandemic began.

The London-Middlesex region is moving back into the red-control level of Ontario’s COVID-19 response framework, the province announced Monday.The move will take effect on Tuesday, and comes nearly a month after the region left red-control and entered orange-restrict on March 1.The province says the region’s case rate rose 86 per cent from March 22 to 28 and has been recording an increased rise in variant cases.“The decision was made at the request of the local medical officer of health due to concerning trends in public health indicators in the region,” read a statement from the province.

Boler Mountain again for the first time since the pandemic started.Boler Mountain officials announced this week that the ski and snowboard hill will reopen to the public on Feb. 16, the same day the London-Middlesex region is set to leave the province’s stay-at-home order and return to the colour-coded restrictions framework.The facility had been set to kick off its 2020-21 winter season on Dec.

coronavirus while 33 others have been listed as recovered, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported on Monday.At the same time, the province announced the London-Middlesex region will not be exiting the province’s stay-at-home order until at least next week.Monday’s case update brings the region’s pandemic case total to 5,896, of which at least 3,909 people have recovered, according to the health unit.At least 177 people have died during the pandemic.

Coronavirus: London-Middlesex region records 2 new deaths, 128 new cases The health unit was notified of the first case involving a resident at the facility on Dec.

coronavirus, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported on Saturday, continuing a disturbing surge in cases in recent weeks that has local health officials sounding the alarm and urging people to follow lockdown restrictions and public health guidance.As of Saturday, the region’s total case tally stands at 4,254, of which 2,999 people have recovered — an increase of 41 from the day before — and 121 have died. At least 1,134 cases are currently active in the region.According to health officials, the two deaths reported Saturday involve a man in his 50s who was not associated with a seniors’ facility, and a woman in her 90s who was associated with a long-term care home.The deaths are the 18th and 19th to be reported so far this month.

coronavirus, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported on Friday, continuing a disturbing surge in cases in recent weeks that has local health officials sounding the alarm and urging people to follow lockdown restrictions and public health guidance.As of Friday, the region’s total case tally stands at 4,127, of which 2,958 people have recovered — an increase of 42 from the day before — and 119 have died.

coronavirus in London and Middlesex while 27 others have recovered, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported Monday.The region’s total case count stands at 1,367, of which 1,180 have recovered. Sixty-three people have also died during the pandemic, most recently on Nov.

novel coronavirus on Saturday, and the number of recoveries rose by six.There are now 476 recoveries, while the total number of cases remains at 603. The death count holds firm at 57 — a tally that has not changed since late last week, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).Overall, the London, Ont., area has seen 562 reported cases of COVID-19, while Strathroy-Caradoc has seen 21.

Ontario’s London-Middlesex region’s COVID-19 case count increased by three to 416 Sunday afternoon, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).

Ontario’s London-Middlesex region is dealing with four new cases of COVID-19 as of Saturday afternoon, according to the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).

As the Easter long weekend unfolds, Ontario’s London-Middlesex region now has 197 positive cases of COVID-19 after 14 more were confirmed Saturday afternoon.