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COVID-19
Health Care Provider Briefing
Middlesex and London Region
May 19, 2020
Welcome
Presenter:
Dr. Alex SummersAssociate Medical Officer of Health
Middlesex-London Health Unit
Surveillance ReportAs of May 19th, 2020:
• Over 4.8 million COVID-19 cases and over 318,000 deaths have been reported worldwide.
• 24,286 cases of this illness confirmed in Ontario, including 2,019 deaths
• Local:
Number of Cases by Municipality
Data source: MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-05-17 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-05-18
Municipality Number of cases Percent of cases
(%)
London 447 92.4
Strathroy-Caradoc 20 4.1
Middlesex Centre 7 1.4
Thames Centre 4 0.8
North Middlesex 4 0.8
Southwest Middlesex 1 0.2
Lucan-Biddulph 1 0.2
Adelaide Metcalfe 0 —
Newbury 0 —
Total 484 —
Cases by Reported Date
Data source: MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-05-12 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-05-11.
Cases by Reported Date
Data source: MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-05-17 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-05-18
Cases by Onset Date
Data source: MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-05-17 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-05-18
Note: Illness that began in the period denoted by the grey bars may not yet be reported.
Cases by Onset Date
Data source: MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-05-17 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-05-18
Note: Illness that began in the period denoted by the grey bars may not yet be reported.
Update Patient Screening
• COVID-19 Patient Screening Guidance has been updated to reflect recent changes to both case definition and testing guidance
Reminder - Testing
• Anyone with COVID-19-like symptoms should be tested
• Testing is available through the Assessment Centres
Stage 1 - Openings
• Construction
• Retail (with some conditions)
• Car dealerships
• Media operations
• Scheduled surgeries
• Health services
• Marinas
• Research and development
• Vet and animal services
• Indoor and outdoor household services
• General maintenance
COVID-19 Briefing Webinars
• The MLHU is hosting twice weekly briefing webinars for healthcare providers.
• Held on Tuesdays and Fridays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Please send your questions to [email protected]
Questions?Ask using chat function now, or after the
webinar at: [email protected]