New Cases
Cases increased from 16,572 on Tuesday June 1st to 16,590 on Wednesday June 2nd and 197 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in Windsor-Essex.
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The Health Unit says 5 cases are close contacts of confirmed cases, 4 cases are community acquired, 1 case is outbreak related, and the acquisition sources of 8 cases are still being investigated by the Health Unit’s contact tracing staff.
Variants of Concern
The Health Unit says 1,802 preliminary or confirmed variant of concern cases have been identified to date (an increase of 4 identified since yesterday).
Variant case totals:
1,665 of the total variant cases to date have been the U.K. Variant (B.1.1.7) (increase of 4)