The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported six new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, bringing the total to 11. The health unit says those who’ve tested positive for the illness are self-isolating and staff will be following up with their close contacts to advise them to self-isolate for the next 14 days.
According to the health unit, investigations so far suggest that not all cases are directly associated with travel, which suggests community transmission within the region. “We absolutely need people to keep up those physical distancing measures,” said medical officer of health Dr.
Chris Mackie. “The safest thing to do is to stay home to stay safe. At the same time, social connection is important too in this difficult time — so we