SW Public Health is reporting 11 new cases this morning, 7 of the new cases today are residents of the Caressant Care Retirement Home in Woodstock.
OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health has confirmed 11 new cases of the virus today and 16 resolved cases.
We currently have 4 people in the hospital with the virus, including 1 in the ICU. The Health Unit is reporting 181 active cases with most of them in Tillsonburg and Woodstock. Here is the breakdown of the locations according to Southwestern Public Health:
Woodstock - 56
Tillsonburg - 35
Norwich Township - 22
East Zorra-Tavistock - 12
Ingersoll - 5
South-West Oxford - 4
Blandford-Blenheim - 3
Zorra Township - 2
St. Thomas - 20
Aylmer - 13
Bayham - 4
Malahide - 2
Central Elgin - 1
West Elgin - 3
Southwold - 1
The Health Unit is also reporting 11 active outbreaks at long term care homes:
Arches Transitional Care - 0 resident cases, 1 staff case and 0 deaths
Caressant Care Retirement Home Woodstock - 36 resident cases, 6 staff cases and 0 deaths
Chartwell Oxford Gardens - 0 resident cases, 1 staff case and 0 deaths
Dayspring Residence Tillsonburg - 1 resident cases, 0 staff case and 0 deaths
Trillium Retirement Home/Norwich Township - 13 resident cases, 5 staff cases and 1 death
Carressant Care Bonnie Place/St. Thomas - 2 resident case, 0 staff cases and 1 death
Woodingford Lodge/Woodstock site - 2 resident cases, 2 staff cases, 0 deaths
PeopleCare/Tavistock - 47 resident cases, 36 staff cases, 9 deaths
Maple Manor/Tillsonburg - 85 resident cases, 52 staff cases, 20 deaths
Terrace Lodge Aylmer - 0 residents cases, 6 staff case, 0 deaths
Elgin Manor, St. Thomas - 0 resident cases, 1 staff case, 0 deaths
You can find more information about the current state of our Long Term Care Homes online here.

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