The Health Unit confirmed 1 new case today and 5 cases were transferred to other health units, which is how they got the negative number. We are down to 15 active cases total for SWPH.
OXFORD/ST.THOMAS/ELGIN - Southwestern Public Health is reporting minus 4 new cases of COVID-19 today and 5 resolved cases.
The negative number of cases today is because the Health Unit confirmed 1 new case and 5 cases were transferred to other health units, which is how they got the negative 4 number.
This means the active case count for SWPH region is down significantly to 15. You can find a complete breakdown of the numbers below:
Woodstock - 5
East Zorra-Tavistock - 2
Tillsonburg - 1
Ingersoll - 1
Norwich Township - 1
St. Thomas - 5
Currently three people are in the hospital with COVID-19 in the SWPH region and one person is in the ICU. Over 75% of the adult population 18 + in the SWPH region have received at least one dose of the vaccine and over 22 percent of the adult population in the region have received two doses.
You can find more information regarding local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks online here.

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