Health Unit COVID-19 Cases & Outbreaks Update For Wednesday

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The Windsor Essex County Health Unit announced 131 new high risk cases of COVID-19 in Windsor and Essex County on Wednesday. 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

Total overall cases increased from 41,242 on Tuesday, April 12th to 41,373 on Wednesday, April 13th.

There are 405 high-risk cases of COVID-19 currently active in Windsor-Essex (increase of 23 active high-risk cases since yesterday).

Vaccinations

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

• 356,699 people have received at least one dose of a vaccine (+41 since yesterday)
• 344,820people have received both doses of a vaccine (+65 since yesterday)
• 194,303 people have received a 3rd dose/booster shot of a vaccine (+105 since yesterday)

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 yesterday)
• 83.6 per cent of Windsor-Essex residents (ages 5+) are fully vaccinated (increase of 0.1 per cent since yesterday)
• 51.2 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

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

Deaths

There have been no additional deaths from COVID-19 and the local death toll stands at 598.

Hospitalizations

The Health Unit lists 54 hospitalizations today (decrease of 1), and 2 of those hospitalizations are in the ICU (decrease of 1).

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

• Windsor Regional Hospital
  • 52 total in hospital, including the ICU, with confirmed COVID-19 (increase of 7)
    • 38 fully vaccinated (increase of 7)
    • 1 partially vaccinated
    • 13 unvaccinated

• • • 27 of those in hospital, including the ICU, are being treated for COVID-19 (increase of 3)
      
      • 22 fully vaccinated (increase of 4)
        
      • 0 partially vaccinated
        
      • 5 unvaccinated (decrease of 1)
        

• • 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
  • Not being primarily treated for COVID-19, and asymptomatic:
    • 5 fully vaccinated (decrease of 1)
    • 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
  • 3 outbreaks in Windsor (1 new outbreak)
  • 2 outbreaks in LaSalle (2 new outbreaks)
• Correctional facility
  • 1 outbreak in Tecumseh

Hospital Outbreaks

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

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
  • 15 unknown cases
• Chateau Park Long Term Care Home (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since March 14th, 2022
  • 7 resident cases
  • 6 staff cases
  • 27 unknown cases
• The Village at St. Clair (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since March 29th, 2022
  • 0 resident cases
  • 3 staff cases
  • 3 unknown cases
• Huron Lodge (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 2nd, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 5 staff cases
  • 2 unknown cases
• Extendicare Tecumseh
  • Under outbreak since April 4th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 1 staff cases
  • 4 unknown cases (1 new case)
• Regency Park Long Term Care Home (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 7th, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 1 staff case
  • 0 unknown cases
• Seacliff Manor (Leamington) (outbreak ended)
• Devonshire Retirement Residence
  • Under outbreak since March 23rd, 2022
  • 4 resident cases
  • 2 staff cases
  • 34 unknown cases (5 new cases)
• Chartwell Royal Marquis Retirement Residence
  • Under outbreak since March 31st, 2022
  • 3 resident cases
  • 4 staff cases (2 new cases)
  • 3 unknown cases (1 new case)
• Cardinal Place (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 1st, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 2 staff cases
  • 9 unknown cases
• Sunrise Senior Living of Windsor (Windsor)
  • Under outbreak since April 3rd, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 1 staff case
  • 1 unknown case
• Leamington Mennonite Home
  • Under outbreak since April 4th, 2022
  • 2 resident cases
  • 0 staff cases
  • 9 unknown cases
• Seasons Retirement Communities – Amherstburg (new outbreak)
  • Under outbreak since April 11th, 2022
• Chartwell Oak Park LaSalle Retirement Residence (new outbreak)
  • Under outbreak since April 12th, 2022
  • 1 resident case
  • 0 staff cases
  • 0 unknown 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.