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COVID-19: MLHU expects to meet ‘aggressive’ new Ontario vaccine targets

Middlesex-London Health Unit believes it will be able to meet the “aggressive” provincial targets to expand COVID-19 vaccine access to all adults as of May 24, starting with expanding access to those aged 55 and older on Friday.The province announced Thursday afternoon that vaccine bookings would expand to those 55 and older on Friday and that it expects people aged 30 and older to be eligible to start booking vaccination appointments the week of May 17 followed by those 18 and older on May 24. COVID-19: MLHU expanding vaccination to eligible child-care workers MLHU medical officer of health Dr.

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COVID-19: 276 cases in Middlesex London, 76 in Elgin Oxford after holiday break in reporting

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 276 new coronavirus cases over the last three days.The MLHU did not report case numbers on Sunday or Monday because of the holiday. Of the 276 new cases, 79 were reported Tuesday.A death was also reported Saturday.

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Middlesex-London Health Unit moving to red-control level March 30

orange-restrict level of the province’s COVID-19 response framework.According to the province, the move was requested by MLHU medical officer of health Dr. Chris Mackie “due to concerning trends in public health indicators in the region.” Allowing more people to eat indoors could spur super-spreader events, Ontario doctor warns Mackie said Monday that data made available over the weekend demonstrated the urgent need for stronger restrictions.“When the province was making the decision last week, we had none of this data available.

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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Piero’s Pizza: Middlesex-London Health Unit

COVID-19 outbreak at Piero’s Pizza after four staff members tested positive for coronavirus.The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) says it learned of an initial case at the pizzeria on Wharncliffe Road South on Jan. 19, with reports of additional cases arriving on Jan.

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Middlesex-London Health Unit declares coronavirus outbreak at Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre

coronavirus.The Middlesex-London Health Unit declared the outbreak Monday afternoon after being informed of an initial case involving an EMDC staff member on Jan. 14 and three additional cases on Jan.

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Londoners prepare for a very different Thanksgiving weekend

COVID-19 pandemic.Amid a surge in cases both locally and provincially, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) has asked folks to stick to their households and avoid travelling. Middlesex-London Health Unit cautions against travelling to COVID-19 hot spots this Thanksgiving If people do want to gather, health officials recommend doing it outside while practicing physical distancing.A Thanksgiving weekend message from #MLHU.

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House parties pose ‘biggest concern’ for Middlesex-London Health Unit

COVID-19 pandemic.During Tuesday’s media briefing from the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU), medical officer of health Dr. Chris Mackie elaborated on the health risk that house parties may bring.“It’s really those large uncontrolled gatherings, student party sort of situation, where there aren’t really any public health measures in place, where one case can really generate dozens of other cases,” Mackie said.“That’s our biggest concern and where we’re really focusing right now,” Mackie added later in the briefing.

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Coronavirus: 2 cases, 4 recoveries reported by Middlesex-London Health Unit

coronavirus were reported by officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) on Wednesday, bringing the total case count in the region to 732.The two latest cases involve Londoners in their 20s and 50s, both with “no known link” listed as the source of infection.One of the cases is listed as involving a staff member at a long-term care home. However, the case has not prompted an outbreak declaration.

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Dr. Chris Mackie no longer CEO amid management changes at Middlesex-London Health Unit

Dr. Chris Mackie confirmed he will no longer serve as the CEO of the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).He will remain medical officer of health, however.Speaking on The Craig Needles Show on Global News Radio 980 CFPL, Mackie explained that the decision is in large part due to an increased workload related to the novel coronavirus pandemic and changes to the health-care system.

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Middlesex-London Health Unit confirms first case of coronavirus at Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre

coronavirus reported by the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) on Thursday is the first case involving an inmate at the Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre (EMDC).Medical officer of health, Dr. Chris Mackie, said the result comes after a “wave of screening at EMDC.”“The same as we had in the long-term care sector, where all staff and inmates have been tested or are in the process of being tested for the coronavirus.

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Schulich med students team up with Middlesex-London Health Unit to help in fight against COVID-19

Roughly 30 students from the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in Ontario are set to work with the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) to aid in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.

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