42 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Windsor Essex As Of Sunday

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The Windsor Essex County Health Unit has announced 42 new cases of COVID-19 as of Sunday, bringing the local total to 3,290. They say 2,938 people locally have recovered.

Cases increased from 3,248 on Saturday November 21st to 3,290 on Sunday November 22nd and 275 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in Windsor-Essex.

The Health Unit says 19 cases are close contacts of confirmed cases, 3 cases are local health care workers, 1 case is community acquired, 1 case is a farm worker, and 18 cases are still being investigated.

There have been no additional deaths due to COVID-19 as of Sunday and the local death toll stands at 77.

As of Sunday, the Health Unit lists 12 people as hospitalized, and 3 people in the ICU with confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Windsor Essex. Eleven hospitalizations are listed at Windsor Regional Hospital.

Long-term Care / Retirement Home Outbreaks

As of Sunday there are four outbreaks:

• Riverside Place (Windsor) has 1 resident case
• Berkshire Care Center (Windsor) has 1 staff case
• Lifetimes on Riverside (Windsor) has 5 resident cases and 4 staff cases
• Iller Lodge (Essex) has 17 resident cases and 1 staff case

Workplace Outbreaks

As of Sunday there is one workplace outbreak at an agri-farm in Leamington.

School Outbreaks

As of Sunday there are two school outbreaks:

• W.J. Langlois Catholic Elementary School
• Frank W. Begley Public School