3 New Deaths, 117 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Windsor Essex On Sunday

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The Windsor Essex County Health Unit has announced 117 new cases of COVID-19 in Windsor and Essex County as of Sunday, bringing the local total to 5,734.

Cases increased from 5,617 on Saturday December 19th to 5,734 on Sunday December 20th and 1,066 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in Windsor-Essex.

The Health Unit says 7 cases are outbreak related, 4 cases are close contacts of confirmed cases, 1 case is community acquired, and 105 cases are still being investigated.

They say 4,570 people locally have recovered (an increase of 56 recoveries today).

There have been three news deaths from COVID-19 as of Sunday bringing the local death toll to 98.  The Health Unit says a woman in her 70s from the community, a man in his 80s from a long-term care home, and a woman in her 80s from a long-term care home, passed away.

Hospitalizations

As of Sunday, the Health Unit lists 74 hospitalizations: 60 people in acute care, and 14 people in the ICU with confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Windsor Essex.

Cases listed on local hospital websites (note: these numbers are not updated at the same time as the Health Unit’s):

• 51 at Windsor Regional Hospital (increase of 6 today)
• Less than 5 at Erie Shores hospital in Leamington
• Less than 15 at Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare

Long-term Care / Retirement Home Outbreaks

As of Sunday, the following are under outbreak:

• Richmond Terrace (Amherstburg) has 0 resident cases and 1 staff case (new Sunday)
• Chartwell Classic Oak Park LaSalle (LaSalle) has 0 resident cases and 1 staff case
• Sun Parlour Home (Leamington) has 0 resident cases and 2 staff cases (2 new staff cases)
• Banwell Gardens Care Centre (Windsor) has 7 resident cases and 2 staff case
• The Shoreview at Riverside (Windsor) has 1 resident case and 2 staff cases
• La Chaumiere Retirement (Puce) has 0 resident cases and 1 staff case
• Extendicare Tecumseh (Tecumseh) has 32 resident cases and 13 staff case
• Berkshire Care Center (Windsor) has 28 resident cases and 28 staff cases
• The Village at St. Clair (Windsor) has 68 resident cases and 50 staff cases
• Country Village (Woodslee) has 2 resident cases and 2 staff cases
• Chartwell St. Clair Beach (Tecumseh) has 39 resident cases and 8 staff cases
• Village of Aspen Lake (Windsor) has 1 resident case and 2 staff cases

Workplace Outbreaks

As of Sunday, the following are under outbreak:

• 4 outbreaks at agri-farms in Leamington (1 new today)
• 4 outbreaks at agri-farms in Kingsville (1 new today)
• 1 outbreak at a health care and social assistance workplace in Lakeshore
• 1 outbreak at a finance and insurance workplace in Leamington
• 1 outbreak at a manufacturing facility in Windsor
• 1 outbreak at a manufacturing facility in Kingsville
• 1 outbreak at a manufacturing facility in Tecumseh

School Outbreaks

As of Sunday, the following are under outbreak:

• LA Desmarais Catholic Elementary School
• L’Essor Catholic Elementary School

Community Outbreaks

As of Sunday, the following are under outbreak:

• Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario
• Victoria Manor
• Manor Lodge House

Hospital Outbreaks

As of Sunday, the following are under outbreak:

• Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus – 6N floor
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus – 4N floor
• Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare