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Southwestern Public Health Confirms 24 New Cases of COVID-19 This Morning

SWPH is reporting 24 new cases of COVID-19 this morning and 18 resolved cases, bringing our active case up to 138.

OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health is reporting 24 new cases of COVID-19 this morning and 18 resolved cases. 

The active case count for SWPH region is 138 and you can find the complete break down below;

Woodstock - 40

Tillsonburg - 23

Ingersoll - 10

Norwich Township - 6

East Zorra-Tavistock - 6

Blandford-Blenheim - 5

South-West Oxford - 2

St. Thomas - 25

Aylmer - 8

West Elgin - 6

Central Elgin - 5

Bayham - 3

Dutton/Dunwich - 1 

12 people are currently being treated for the virus at the hospital and 5 of those patients are in the ICU.

An Outbreak has been declared at the Caressant Care Nursing Home in Woodstock and the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital. 

Caressant Care has 4 residents and 6 staff members who have tested positive for COVID-19, meanwhile 14 patients and 5 staff members at the hospital have tested positive. Two people have died during the recent outbreaks, including a patient at TDMH and a resident at Caressant Care.  

You can find more information regarding local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks online here.

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