3 New Deaths, 26 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Windsor Essex On Wednesday

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The Windsor Essex County Health Unit announced 26 new cases of COVID-19 in Windsor and Essex County on Wednesday, bringing the local total to 12,419.

Today’s New Cases

Cases increased from 12,393 on Tuesday February 9th to 12,419 on Wednesday February 10th and 297 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in Windsor-Essex.

The Health Unit says 6 cases are outbreak-related, 8 cases are close contacts of confirmed cases, 2 cases are community acquired, and 10 cases are still being investigated by the Health Unit’s nursing staff.

Resolved Cases

The Health Unit lists 11,774 total resolved cases.

That’s an increase of 40 resolved cases today.

Deaths

The Health Unit announced three additional deaths from COVID-19 today bringing the local death toll to 348.

They say:

• Two deaths are from long-term care homes
  • A woman in her 60s who worked in a long-term care home
  • A woman in her 80s who was a resident in a long-term care home
• One death is from the community
  • A man in his 80s

Hospitalizations

The Health Unit lists 45 hospitalizations today: 34 people in acute care (7 less today), and 11 people in the ICU (1 less today) 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):

• 16 at Windsor Regional Hospital (12 less today)
• 9 at Erie Shores hospital in Leamington
• Less than 15 at Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare

Long-term Care / Retirement Home Outbreaks

The total number of confirmed cases attributed to current outbreaks (the Health Unit does not publish a breakdown of active cases by location).

• Franklin Gardens (Leamington)
  • Under outbreak since January 25th, 2021
  • 34 resident cases
  • 14 staff cases
• Heron Terrace (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 22nd, 2021
  • 2 resident cases
  • 2 staff case
• Regency Park (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 14th, 2021
  • 23 resident cases (+1 today)
  • 15 staff cases
• Devonshire Retirement Residence (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 1st, 2021
  • 48 resident cases
  • 9 staff cases
• Rosewood Erie Glen (Leamington)
  • Under outbreak since December 31st, 2020
  • 42 resident cases
  • 10 staff cases
• Augustine Villas (Kingsville)
  • Under outbreak since December 26th, 2020
  • 66 resident cases
  • 20 staff cases
• Sunrise Assisted Living of Windsor (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since December 21st, 2020
  • 15 resident cases
  • 9 staff cases
• Huron Lodge (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since December 20th, 2020
  • 48 resident cases
  • 26 staff cases
• The Village at St. Clair (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since December 8th, 2020
  • 175 resident cases (+1 today)
  • 139 staff cases

Workplace Outbreaks

• 3 outbreaks at agri-farms in Leamington
• 1 outbreaks at agri-farms in Kingsville
• 1 outbreak at a health care and social assistance workplace in Tecumseh
• 2 outbreaks at manufacturing workplaces in Windsor
• 2 outbreaks at manufacturing workplaces in Tecumseh (1 new today)
• 1 outbreak at a personal service setting in Windsor (new today)

School Outbreaks

• No current school outbreaks.

Community Outbreaks

• Kensington Court Retirement Residence (a non-registered retirement or long term care facility that is a “community building dedicated specifically for seniors” according to Dr. Ahmed)

Hospital Outbreaks

• Windsor Regional Hospital – Ouellette Campus – 8W
• Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare – 2S

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.