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Southwestern Public Health Confirms 30 New Cases of COVID-19 Over the Weekend

SWPH region had more resolved cases than new cases over the weekend.

OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health confirmed 30 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend and 34 recoveries. 

This brings our total number of ongoing cases to 89 and you can find the complete breakdown below:

Tillsonburg - 15

Norwich Township - 14

Woodstock - 8

South-West Oxford - 6

Ingersoll - 5

Zorra - 2

East Zorra-Tavistock - 1

St. Thomas - 12

Bayham - 11

Aylmer - 10

West Elgin - 2

Malahide - 2

Five people are currently being treated for the virus in hospital, including one patient in the ICU. An outbreak has been declared at Elgin Manor in St. Thomas after two residents and two staff members tested positive for COVID-19. 

The Health Unit says 86.5 percent of eligible residents have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and 82.5 percent have been fully vaccinated.

You can find more information regarding case numbers and vaccination numbers in the Southwestern Public Health Region online here.

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