For the first time this week, the amount of new cases is higher then the resolved cases. Also 15 people are now in the hospital, including 6 in the ICU and more people have tested positive at TDMH.
OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health is reporting 19 new cases of COVID-19 this morning and 14 resolved cases.
The active case count for SWPH region is 122 and you can find the complete break down below;
Tillsonburg - 30
Woodstock - 25
Norwich Township - 7
East Zorra-Tavistock - 5
Ingersoll - 5
South-West Oxford - 2
Blandford-Blenheim - 2
St. Thomas - 28
Aylmer - 7
Bayham - 4
Central Elgin - 3
West Elgin - 3
Dutton-Dunwich - 1
15 people are currently being treated for the virus at the hospital and 6 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 and the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital.
Caressant Care has 4 residents and 5 staff members who have tested positive for COVID-19, meanwhile 7 patients and 4 staff members at the hospital have tested positive.
You can find more information regarding local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks online here.

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