COVID-19: LHSC caring for 71 COVID-19 inpatients, continuing downward trend
Middlesex-London Health Unit reported no new deaths on Wednesday and 85 COVID-19 cases.This marks just the fourth day this month that no new virus-related deaths were reported by the MLHU, with the other days being Feb.
7, 9 and 14. Doctors’ group proposes Ontario fund new surgical centres to catch up on procedures The health unit also announced Wednesday that, effective immediately, it has lifted its Section 22 Order for Food and Drink Establishments as well as its Letter of Instruction to Sports and Recreation Facilities in order to align with announcements from the province about upcoming changes to public health measures.The order had required food and drink to be consumed only in designated, stationary areas with masks worn at all times except when food and drink was being consumed.
The instruction required those aged 12 and older “attending an indoor facility for organized sports events to provide proof of full vaccination upon entry, as well as the enforcement of masking, physical distancing and capacity limits at these facilities.”London Health Sciences Centre, meanwhile, is caring for 71 inpatients with COVID-19, 16 of whom are in adult critical care.As noted, LHSC is caring for 71 COVID-19 inpatients, with 16 inpatients in adult critical care.
Last Wednesday, LHSC was caring for 116 COVID inpatients with 22 in ICUs.Of the 71, there were seven in Children’s Hospital with five or fewer in pediatric critical care.
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