
Health unit reporting new COVID-19 related death Friday
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The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) has recorded a new death related to COVID-19.
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) has recorded a new death related to COVID-19.
The health unit says a woman in her 90s associated with a retirement home passed away with the virus. The death toll across the region now sits at 352.
Meanwhile, the MLHU is reporting 83 new lab-confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 32,501, leaving 642 active.
There are also six institutional outbreaks in long-term care, retirement homes and hospitals across Middlesex-London.
According to the latest numbers from the hospital, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is currently caring for 38 inpatients, no change from Thursday.
Five or fewer of those are in adult critical care. There are also five or fewer inpatients with COVID-19 at Children’s Hospital and none in the paediatric critical care.
The hospital says 23 patients are being treated with COVID-19 and 15 are being treated for the virus Thursday.