COVID figures unchanged in Sarnia-Lambton

Tech. Sgt. Alexandra McElwain performs a nasal swab on an active duty Airman during a COVID-19. April 1, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster)


Sarnia-Lambton’s COVID-19 figures are unchanged over the previous 24 hours.

On its website Monday night, Lambton Public Health  said 314 of the 341 confirmed cases locally have been deemed resolved, and there are two active cases of the virus.

The death toll stands at 25, unchanged in just over three months.

To date, the health unit has received results from 24,106 COVID-19 tests, 98.6 per cent of which have been negative for the virus.

On Monday, Bluewater Health reported that there are no COVID-positive patients in hospital and 18 awaiting test results including pre-surgical screening.