MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ONT. -- The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting 151 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, the third-highest count of the pandemic. All three of the highest case counts have now occurred within the last five days, with 163 reported Saturday, a record-breaking 176 on Wednesday and now 151. The previous record of 148 cases dates back to Jan. 5. Back in late December and early January, at the peak of the second wave, the region saw a total of 10 days with case counts above 100 over the course of 18 days. Since April 1, the region has already recorded 10 days of triple-digit counts. Thursday's cases bring the cumulative total to 8,903, with 1,218 active, 7,492 resolved and 193 deaths – none new.