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Southwestern Public Health Confirms 14 New Cases of COVID-19 This Morning

Southwestern Public Health is reporting 14 new cases and 17 resolved cases today. An outbreak has also been declared at Caressant Care Nursing Home in Woodstock.

OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health is reporting 14 new cases of COVID-19 this morning and 17 resolved cases.

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

Woodstock - 40

Tillsonburg - 22

Ingersoll - 9

Blandford-Blenheim - 4

Norwich Township - 3

South-West Oxford - 3

Zorra Township - 1

St. Thomas - 28

Aylmer - 11

Dutton-Dunwich - 7

Central Elgin - 5

Bayham - 3

Southwold - 1 

Malahide - 1

Ten people are currently being treated for the virus at the hospital and two of those patients are in the ICU. This data only reflects SWPH patients and is not an indicator of our local hospital capacity. It is a reflection of how many people locally had a sever enough illness from COVID-19 to end up in the hospital or ICU. 

An Outbreak has been declared at the Caressant Care Nursing Home in Woodstock with 1 resident and 1 staff member testing positive for COVID-19. 

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

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