The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in London and Middlesex rose by 14 on Wednesday while health officials in Lambton and Elgin counties confirmed additional cases and deaths from the novel coronavirus.
Details about the 14 new cases, including age, gender, transmission source and current status, were not immediately available from the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).
The increase is being attributed to the clearing of a backlog of lab tests. The new cases bring the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in London and Middlesex to 66.
The tally includes eight resolved cases and three deaths. Two deaths were reported on Tuesday and one over the weekend. The deceased include a woman in her 80s who tested positive on March 25 after