29 new COVID-19 cases reported in Middlesex-London Monday
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting 29 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday.
Over the weekend, the MLHU reported 37 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and 50 new cases on Sunday. There were no new COVID-19-related deaths in the region over the weekend.
Meanwhile, the London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is caring for 36 inpatients with COVID-19.
According to the LHSC, five or fewer patients with COVID-19 are being treated in adult ICU and five or fewer patients are in Children’s Hospital. There are currently no patients being treated for COVID-19 in paediatric critical care.
There is currently an outbreak at the Parkwood Institute Mental Health Care Building, according to St. Joseph’s.
The LHSC is also reporting 131 staff members out sick with COVID-19, while as of Monday, 50 health care workers at St. Joseph’s are also out sick with COVID-19.
There have been a total of 383 COVID-19-related deaths in the region.
-
N.S. offers $150,000 for information leading to arrest, conviction in 2021 Halifax homicide
The Nova Scotia government is offering up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the shooting death of a 26-year-old man last year. -
Man, 19, and three minors face charges after stabbing in Georgian Bluffs
A young man and three minors face serious charges following reports of a stabbing in Georgian Bluffs on Friday evening. -
$3 million upgrade planned for Waterloo community centre
The federal government and City of Waterloo are giving the Albert McCormick Community Centre nearly $3 million in combined funding to retrofit the facility. -
Shotgun found on man with lifetime firearm ban: EPS
A man with a lifetime firearm prohibition was arrested after police allegedly found him in possession of a loaded 12-gauge shotgun. -
P.E.I. reports no new COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, rise in new cases
Prince Edward Island is reporting no new deaths related to COVID-19, along with an increase in cases in its weekly update. -
Instagram hides some posts that mention abortion
Instagram is blocking posts that mention abortion from public view, in some cases requiring its users to confirm their age before letting them view posts that offer up information about the procedure. -
Calgary International Airport braces for busy summer travel season
The Calgary Airport Authority and its partners are preparing for the busiest summer travel season since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Witness reports dozens of gunshots as police descend on Saanich plaza
Several police officers are responding to an "evolving incident" near Shelbourne Plaza in Saanich, B.C., on Tuesday. -
'An issue of fairness': Prairie Spirit school division says funding not keeping up with costs
Prairie Spirt School Division says it will struggle to cover inflationary costs such as gas in the coming school year.
