Coronavirus test concept with blood test tubes, test form and other medical objects © Can Stock Photo / alexbowmoreCoronavirus test concept with blood test tubes, test form and other medical objects © Can Stock Photo / alexbowmore
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Over 100 new COVID cases reported by LPH

By Stephanie Chaves
January 20, 2022 - 5:02pm

Lambton Public Health reported over 100 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday.

In its daily update, the health unit reported 114 new lab confirmed infections as well as 102 more resolved cases, increasing the number of known active cases by 12 to 606.

Since the start of the pandemic in March 2020, there have been 8,113 confirmed cases locally, 7,406 recoveries and 101 COVID-related deaths.

There are 18 institutional and workplace outbreaks, up two from Wednesday.

Bluewater Health is reporting 57 COVID-positive patients, eight of them in the intensive care unit.

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