SWPH is reporting 115 active cases of COVID-19 right now and they have declared an outbreak at the Caressant Care Bonnie Place in St. Thomas after a resident and staff member tested positive.
OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 today and 13 resolved cases.
This means our active case count has risen to 115 and you can find the complete break down below;
Woodstock - 39
Tillsonburg - 7
Ingersoll - 7
South-West Oxford - 4
Zorra Township - 4
East Zorra-Tavistock - 3
Norwich Township - 2
Blandford-Blenheim - 1
St. Thomas - 24
Aylmer - 11
Dutton-Dunwich - 6
Bayham - 2
Central Elgin - 2
Malahide - 1
West Elign - 1
Southwold - 1
Five people are currently being treated for the virus at the hospital, with two of those patients in the ICU.
Southwestern Public Health have now administered at least one dose of vaccine to 13,697 people or 8.4% of the population.
An outbreak has been declared at the Caressant Care Bonnie Place in St. Thomas after one staff member and one resident tested positive for COVID-19.
You can find more information regarding local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks online here.

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