Stronger public health measures coming to Elgin and Oxford

London, Ont. –

Soaring COVID-19 instances throughout Elgin and Oxford counties are going to lead to stricter public health measures.

At Tuesday’s weekly Southwestern Public Health information convention, Medical Officer of Health Dr. Joyce Lock stated rising instances and ICU hospitalizations warrant the elevated measures.

No agency date for an announcement was revealed, however Lock says it is going to are available in a few week’s time.

There have been 24 new instances within the area Monday with 161 energetic instances, the very best quantity since May.

Lock harassed the necessity to get vaccinated, bodily distance and at all times put on a masks.

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