MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ONT. The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting the first death in the region since Feb. 13, and 25 new cases Wednesday amid an outbreak at Western University. Middlesex-London now has a total of 6,219 cases and 184 deaths. Details regarding the death were not immediately available due to reporting issues. An outage of the province-wide reporting software also means no update on resolved or active cases was available Wednesday, but as of Tuesday there were 5,913 resolved and 98 active cases in Middlesex-London.
Vaccination bookings for those over the age 80 in Middlesex-London were again snapped up quickly Wednesday morning. Appointments for March 17 were available starting at 7 a.m. and the MLHU tweeted that all spots were filled shortly after 10 a.m.