Health Unit COVID-19 Cases & Outbreaks Update For Tuesday

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The Windsor Essex County Health Unit announced 94 new cases of COVID-19 in Windsor and Essex County on Tuesday. The Health Unit now only reports high-risk cases as testing eligibility is still limited.

New & Total Cases

Total overall cases increased from 35,810 on Monday, February 7th to 35,908 on Tuesday, February 8th.

There are 656 cases of COVID-19 currently active in Windsor-Essex (decrease of 16 cases since yesterday).

Vaccinations

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

• 353,720 people have received at least one dose of a vaccine (+118 since yesterday)
• 336,719 people have received both doses of a vaccine (+278 since yesterday)
• 181,515 people have received a 3rd dose/booster shot of a vaccine (+406 since yesterday)

Vaccination Percentages

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

Getting A Vaccine

• Mass Vaccination Clinics
  • For full eligibility details and to book visit WEVax.ca
• Pharmacy Vaccinations
  • See the province’s pharmacy list and contact your chosen pharmacy directly to make an appointment: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/vaccine-locations/
• Pop Up Clinics / Destination Vaccination Bus
  • Visit the Health Unit’s page on pop-up clinics here
• 3rd doses / booster shots
  • Third Doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine are available for 18+. Further information is available here: https://www.wechu.org/cv/clinics#third-dose

For more information about vaccines and vaccination locally, visit WEVax.ca.

Deaths

The Health Unit announced 4 additional deaths from COVID-19 bringing the local death toll to 569:

• 2 men in their 80s from the community
• 1 man in his 90s from the community
• 1 man in his 90s from a long-term care or retirement home

Hospitalizations

The Health Unit lists 68 hospitalizations today (decrease of 2), and 12 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
  • 57 total in hospital, including the ICU, with confirmed COVID-19 (increase of 4)
    • 36 fully vaccinated (decrease of 6)
    • 2 partially vaccinated
    • 19 unvaccinated (decrease of 2)

• • • 32 of those in hospital, including the ICU, are being treated for COVID-19 (increase of 2)
      
      • 24 fully vaccinated (increase of 1)
        
      • 1 partially vaccinated
        
      • 7 unvaccinated (increase of 1)
        

• • 6 total in the ICU, with confirmed COVID-19 (increase of 2)
    • 5 fully vaccinated (increase of 1)
    • 0 partially vaccinated
    • 1 unvaccinated (increase of 1)

• • • 3 of those in the ICU are being treated for COVID-19 (increase of 1)
      
      • 3 fully vaccinated (increase of 1)
        
      • 0 partially vaccinated
        
      • 0 unvaccinated
        
• Erie Shores hospital in Leamington
  • Being primarily treated for COVID-19:
    • 3 fully vaccinated
    • 3 unvaccinated
  • Not being primarily treated for COVID-19, and asymptomatic:
    • 2 fully vaccinated
    • 1 unvaccinated
• Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare
  • 2 fully vaccinated
  • 0 unvaccinated

Workplace Outbreaks/Community Outbreaks

• Congregate setting
  • 1 outbreaks in Amherstburg
  • 2 outbreaks in Essex (1 new outbreak)
  • 2 outbreaks in Kingsville
  • 2 outbreaks in Leamington
  • 13 outbreaks in Windsor (2 less outbreaks)
• Agriculture
  • 1 outbreak in Essex (1 less outbreak)
    
  • 7 outbreaks in Leamington (1 less outbreak)
  • 1 outbreak in Kingsville

School Outbreaks

• No current outbreaks.

Hospital Outbreaks

• Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare – 3N
  • Under outbreak since January 4th, 2022
  • 18 total cases
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Ouellette Campus – 2N
  • Under outbreak since January 11th, 2022
  • 7 total cases
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus – 7N
  • Under outbreak since January 12th, 2022
  • 9 total cases
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus – 6N
  • Under outbreak since January 18th, 2022
  • 4 total cases
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Ouellette Campus – 7M
  • Under outbreak since January 18th, 2022
  • 19 total cases
• Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital – 2S Complex Care (outbreak ended)
  
• Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital – Rehab 4 (outbreak ended)
  
• Windsor Regional Hospital – Metropolitan – 4N
  • Under outbreak since January 24th, 2022
  • 10 total cases

Long-term Care / Retirement Home Outbreaks

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

• The Village at St. Clair (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since December 19th, 2021
  • 2 resident cases
  • 2 staff cases
• Iler Lodge (Essex) (outbreak ended)
  
• Heron Terrace (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since December 29th, 2021
  • 2 resident cases
  • 10 staff cases
• The Village of Aspen Lake (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since December 29th, 2021
  • 0 resident cases
  • 11 staff cases
• Seasons Retirement Communities (Amherstburg)
  • Under outbreak since January 1st, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 8 staff cases
• Huron Lodge Long Term Care Home (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 2nd, 2022
  • 3 resident cases
  • 23 staff cases
• Berkshire Care Centre
  • Under outbreak since January 6th, 2022
  • 4 resident cases
  • 7 staff cases
• Seasons Royal Oak (LaSalle)
  • Under outbreak since December 31st, 2021
  • 0 resident cases
  • 3 staff cases
• Banwell Gardens (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 7th, 2022
  • 14 resident cases (increase of 1)
  • 7 staff cases
• Chartwell Oak Park LaSalle (LaSalle)
  • Under outbreak since January 5th, 2022
  • 0 resident cases
  • 3 staff cases (1 new case)
• Chartwell St. Clair Beach (Tecumseh)
  • Under outbreak since January 6th, 2022
• Extendicare Southwood Lakes (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 7th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 9 staff cases (increase of 1)
• Country Village Homes
  • Under outbreak since January 9th, 2022
  • 6 resident cases
  • 8 staff cases (1 new case)
• Chartwell Royal Oak Long Term Care Residence (Kingsville)
  • Under outbreak since January 10th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 11 staff cases
• Franklin Gardens Long Term Care Home (Leamington)
  • Under outbreak since January 10th, 2022
  • 0 resident cases
  • 6 staff cases (1 new case)
    
• Rosewood Erie Glen (Leamington)
  • Under outbreak since January 10th, 2022
• Sunrise Senior Living Windsor (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 10th, 2022
  • 0 resident cases
  • 3 staff cases
• Leamington Mennonite Home (outbreak ended)
• Seasons Retirement Communities – Belle River
  • Under outbreak since January 18th, 2022
  • 0 resident cases
  • 3 staff cases
• Southgate Village – Kingsville (Kingsville)
  • Under outbreak since January 25th, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 0 resident cases
• Riverside Place (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since January 26th, 2022
• Augustine Villas Retirement Home And Assisted Living
  • Under outbreak since January 31st, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 0 staff 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.