1 New Death, 35 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Windsor Essex On Monday
Monday January 18th, 2021, 9:53am
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The Windsor Essex County Health Unit announced 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Windsor and Essex County on Monday, bringing the local total to 11,057
Today’s New Cases
Cases increased from 11,022 on Sunday January 17th to 11,057 on Monday January 18th and 2,673 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in Windsor-Essex.
The Health Unit says 2 cases are outbreak-related, 4 cases are close contacts of confirmed cases, and 29 cases are still being investigated by the Health Unit’s nursing staff.
Dr. Ahmed says he’s aware of the recent day-to-day fluctuations in the daily case counts (Friday’s 171 cases, Saturday’s 87 cases, Sunday’s 270 cases, and today’s 35 new cases). He says the Health Unit has not received notification from the labs of any delays, but he says due to the high volume of tests recently, test results may be starting to be prioritized in a different way. He says he is cautiously optimistic that the daily cases are coming down, but some indicators are starting to show progress.
Resolved Cases
The Health Unit lists 8,128 total resolved cases.
That’s an increase of 73 resolved cases today.
Deaths
There has been one new death from COVID-19 today bringing the local death toll to 256. The Health Unit says a woman in her 90’s from a retirement home passed away.
Hospitalizations
The Health Unit lists 119 hospitalizations today: 101 people in acute care (1 less today), and 18 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):
- 65 at Windsor Regional Hospital (3 more today)
- 27 at Erie Shores hospital in Leamington (15 more today)
- Less than 15 at Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare
Long-term Care / Retirement Home Outbreaks
Currently active cases at the time of publishing. Data from the Health Unit.
+/- change from yesterday in persons with confirmed cases (indicated in brackets).
- Chartwell Leamington (Leamington) has 0 resident cases and 1 staff case
- Regency Park (Windsor) has 2 resident cases and 1 staff case
- Richmond Terrace (Amherstburg) has 0 resident cases and 2 staff cases
- Chartwell Royal Marquis (Windsor) has 1 resident case and 1 staff cases
- Harrow Woods Retirement Home (Harrow) has 5 resident cases and 2 staff cases
- Seasons Retirement Home (Amherstburg) has 0 resident cases and 3 staff cases
- Devonshire Retirement Residence (Windsor) has 31 resident cases and 4 staff cases
- Chartwell Royal Oak Kingsville (Kingsville) has 0 resident cases and 3 staff cases
- Rosewood Erie Glen (Leamington) has 30 resident cases and 4 staff cases
- Chateau Park (Windsor) has 0 resident cases and 4 staff cases
- Leamington Mennonite Home (Leamington) has 0 resident cases and 7 staff cases
- Augustine Villas (Kingsville) has 51 resident cases and 14 staff cases
- Sunrise Assisted Living of Windsor (Windsor) has 11 resident cases and 8 staff cases
- Huron Lodge (Windsor) has 44 resident cases and 26 staff cases
- Sun Parlour Home (Leamington) has 1 resident case and 10 staff cases
- Banwell Gardens Care Centre (Windsor) has 115 resident cases and 53 staff cases
- The Shoreview at Riverside (Windsor) has 28 resident cases and 11 staff cases
- Extendicare Tecumseh (Tecumseh) has 83 resident cases and 57 staff cases
- Berkshire Care Center (Windsor) has 94 resident cases and 60 staff cases
- The Village at St. Clair (Windsor) has 150 resident cases and 122 staff cases
- Village of Aspen Lake (Windsor) has 53 resident cases and 25 staff cases
Workplace Outbreaks
- 5 outbreaks at agri-farms in Leamington
- 4 outbreaks at agri-farms in Kingsville
- 4 outbreaks at health care and social assistance workplaces in Windsor
- 1 outbreak at a health care and social assistance workplace in Leamington
- 1 outbreak at a health care and social assistance workplace in Lakeshore
- 1 outbreak at a food and beverage service in Windsor
- 1 outbreak at a manufacturing workplace in Windsor
- 1 outbreak at a personal service setting in LaSalle
- 3 outbreaks at public administration workplaces in Windsor
- 1 outbreak at a retail trade workplace in Essex
- 1 outbreak at a finance and insurance workplace in Essex
School Outbreaks
- None at this time.
Community Outbreaks
- Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (Longfellow location)
Hospital Outbreaks
- Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus – 4N
- Windsor Regional Hospital – Ouellette Campus – 6E
- Windsor Regional Hospital – Ouellette Campus – 4M
Note: windsoriteDOTca News makes every effort to track the changes in COVID-19 data each day. These numbers are subject to change as the Health Unit makes changes to their numbers throughout each day, and errors and omissions sometimes occur with their data. The Health Unit has also stated that case and contact management is delayed due to the recent surge in cases and that may affect some of the data. Please see this page for the latest, most up to date data throughout each day.