Health Unit COVID-19 Cases & Outbreaks Update From The Weekend

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Last updated: Monday April 11th, 3:59pm

The Windsor Essex County Health Unit announced 259 new high risk cases of COVID-19 in Windsor and Essex County from over the weekend. The Health Unit does not report case counts and statistics on weekends but provides a weekend summary. Testing is still limited to high risk individuals only the province estimates actual COVID-19 cases are around 10 times higher than what is being reported.

Total Cases & Active Cases

Of these new high risk cases:

• 129 were reported on April 9th
• 85 were reported on April 10th
• 45 were reported on April 11th

There are 354 high-risk cases of COVID-19 currently active in Windsor-Essex (decrease of 63 active high-risk cases since Friday).

Note: The Health Unit had not released a total cases figure since Thursday.

Total overall cases increased from 40,684 on Thursday, April 7th to 41,089 on Monday, April 11th.

Vaccinations

Here’s the Health Unit’s vaccination update for today (residents of Windsor-Essex).

• 356,624 people have received at least one dose of a vaccine (+25 since Friday)
• 344,692 people have received both doses of a vaccine (+90 since Friday)
• 194,070 people have received a 3rd dose/booster shot of a vaccine (+170 since Friday)

Vaccination Percentages

• 86.4 per cent of Windsor-Essex residents (ages 5+) have received at least one dose of a vaccine (increase of < 0.1 per cent since Friday)
• 83.5 per cent of Windsor-Essex residents (ages 5+) are fully vaccinated (increase of < 0.1 per cent since Friday)
• 51.1 per cent of Windsor-Essex residents (ages 18+) have received a 3rd dose/booster (increase of < 0.1 per cent since Friday)

Getting A Vaccine

• For information about vaccines and getting vaccinated locally, visit WEVax.ca.

Deaths

The Health Unit announced one additional death from COVID-19 bringing the local death toll to 597. They say a man in his 80s from the community passed away.

Hospitalizations

The Health Unit lists 61 hospitalizations today (increase of 10), and 2 of those hospitalizations are in the ICU (increase of 2).

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

• Windsor Regional Hospital
  • 46 total in hospital, including the ICU, with confirmed COVID-19 (increase of 5)
    • 33 fully vaccinated (increase of 2)
    • 1 partially vaccinated (increase of 1)
    • 12 unvaccinated (increase of 2)

• • • 23 of those in hospital, including the ICU, are being treated for COVID-19 (decrease of 2)
      
      • 16 fully vaccinated (decrease of 2)
        
      • 0 partially vaccinated
        
      • 7 unvaccinated
        

• • 1 total in the ICU, with confirmed COVID-19
    • 0 fully vaccinated
    • 0 partially vaccinated
    • 1 unvaccinated

• • • 1 of those in the ICU are being treated for COVID-19
      
      • 0 fully vaccinated
        
      • 0 partially vaccinated
        
      • 1 unvaccinated
        
• Erie Shores hospital in Leamington
  • Being primarily treated for COVID-19:
    • 2 fully vaccinated
    • 1 unvaccinated (increase of 1)
  • Not being primarily treated for COVID-19, and asymptomatic:
    • 7 fully vaccinated
    • 1 unvaccinated
• Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare
  • 5 cases on March 24th
  • Note: Hotel Dieu has not released updated data since March 24th.

Workplace Outbreaks/Community Outbreaks

• Congregate setting
  • 2 outbreaks in Windsor
  • 1 outbreak in Kingsville
  • 1 outbreak in Essex
• Correctional facility
  • 1 outbreak in Tecumseh

Hospital Outbreaks

• Windsor Regional Hospital – Metropolitan – 7N
  • Under outbreak since April 4th, 2022
  • 8 total cases (4 new cases)
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Ouellette – 4M
  • Under outbreak since April 6th, 2022
  • 8 total cases (7 new cases)
• Erie Shores Healthcare – 2N (new outbreak)
  • Under outbreak since April 8th, 2022
  • 1 total case
• Erie Shores Healthcare – 2C (new outbreak)
  • Under outbreak since April 8th, 2022
  • 1 total case

Long-term Care / Retirement Home Outbreaks

Note: the Health Unit lists total cases for current outbreaks, not the number of active cases.

• Berkshire Care Centre (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since March 12th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 9 staff cases (2 new cases)
  • 14 unknown cases (2 new cases)
• Chateau Park Long Term Care Home (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since March 14th, 2022
  • 7 resident cases
  • 6 staff cases
  • 26 unknown cases (2 new cases)
• The Village at St. Clair (Windsor) (new outbreak)
  • Under outbreak since March 29th, 2022
  • 0 resident cases
  • 5 staff cases
  • 4 unknown cases
• Huron Lodge (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 2nd, 2022
  • 1 resident cases (1 new case)
  • 3 staff cases (2 new cases)
  • 2 unknown case (1 new case)
• Extendicare Tecumseh
  • Under outbreak since April 4th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases (2 new cases)
  • 1 staff cases
  • 3 unknown case
• Regency Park Long Term Care Home (Windsor) (new outbreak)
  • Under outbreak since April 7th, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 1 staff case
  • 0 unknown cases
• Seacliff Manor (Leamington)
  • Under outbreak since March 18th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 5 staff cases
  • 3 unknown cases
• Devonshire Retirement Residence
  • Under outbreak since March 23rd, 2022
  • 4 resident cases
  • 2 staff cases
  • 29 unknown cases
• Seasons Royal Oak Village (outbreak ended)
• Chartwell Royal Marquis Retirement Residence
  • Under outbreak since March 31st, 2022
  • 3 resident cases (2 new cases)
  • 2 staff cases (2 new cases)
  • 2 unknown cases (2 new cases)
• Cardinal Place (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 1st, 2022
  • 2 resident cases (1 new case)
  • 2 staff cases
  • 9 unknown cases (3 new cases)
• Sunrise Senior Living of Windsor (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 3rd, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 1 staff case (1 new case)
  • 1 unknown case
• Leamington Mennonite Home
  • Under outbreak since April 4th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases (1 new case)
  • 0 staff cases
  • 9 unknown cases (2 new cases)

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. Please see this page for the latest, most up to date data throughout each day.