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Media Release For immediate release: March 4, 2020 LONDON, Ontario – London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is pleased to announce it has received the Choosing Wisely Level 3 Hospital designation. This designation is the highest level possible based on the implementation of Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC...

STATEMENT For Immediate Release: March 14, 2020 London Health Sciences Centre can confirm that a woman in her fifties presented with COVID-19 in Victoria Hospital’s Emergency Department on Thursday, March 12 and that same day was assessed, tested and released with follow-up by the Middlesex-London...

STATEMENT For immediate release: March 29, 2020 Further reductions in non-urgent and emergent care at London Health Sciences Centre The COVID-19 situation is evolving in Ontario and London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) continues to take new actions to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 and protect...

MEDIA STATEMENT March 30, 2020 Media statement regarding PPE standards, conservation and work refusal process Our top priority continues to be ensuring the safety of all patients, staff, and physicians at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC). The COVID-19 situation is very fluid and we continue to...

April 3, 2020 A message to our community It is important that our community trusts that both London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s) are safe places to receive care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Patients should feel confident in the safety and quality...

LHSC VRE rates – October 2019 - December 2019 Rate per 1,000 patient days Number of new cases University Hospital 0.03 1 Victoria Hospital 0.00 0 LHSC VRE rates – July 2019 - September 2019 Rate per 1,000 patient days Number of new cases University Hospital 0.00 0 Victoria Hospital 0.03 2 LHSC VRE...

October - December 2019 Site Rate of Prevention University Hospital 99.63% Victoria Hospital 87.50% July - September 2019 Site Rate of Prevention University Hospital 99.44% Victoria Hospital 85.71% April - June 2019 Site Rate of Prevention University Hospital 99.07% Victoria Hospital 94.74% January...

Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Hospital site # of times hand hygiene performed Compliance rate Moment #1 Before initial patient/patient environment contact University Hospital 10,197 96.25% Victoria Hospital 9,661 92.79% Moment #4 After patient/patient environment contact University Hospital 10,483 97.71%...