The Middlesex London Health Unit (MLHU) declared an outbreak after three employees at an east London Starbucks tested positive for the novel coronavirus last week. The health unit is also reminding the public that anyone who is not showing symptoms doesn't need to get tested. 9 new cases reported SaturdayThe MLHU reported nine new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, including two cases at a long-term care facility. One resident and one staff member tested positive for the virus on Friday, prompting an outbreak at Westmount Gardens, a long-term care home in southwest London. The health unit posted 24 recoveries Saturday, bringing the number of known active cases down to 72 for the region from a weekly high of 93.

Source: CBC News October 17, 2020 17:26 UTC