April 2021 is now officially the worst month for COVID-19 cases in London and Middlesex, and there’s still just over a week of the month left to go.It comes after the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported 100 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the region’s pandemic total to 9,608.Of those, at least 2,424 cases have been confirmed since April 1, more than the 2,332 which were seen during the entire month of January — now the second-worst month for cases.The health unit also reported Thursday that 144 previous cases had resolved, bringing that tally to 8,380.
At least 195 deaths have been reported, most recently on Monday.At least 1,033 cases are active in London-Middlesex.So far, April has seen at least 15 days where daily case counts.