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The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) said Windsor-Essex residents meeting the highest risk and high risk health conditions criteria and certain essential caregivers can now schedule their COVID-19 vaccine appointment
Today’s New Cases
Cases increased from 13,413 on Monday March 15th to 13,445 on Tuesday March 16th and 281 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in Windsor-Essex.
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The Health Unit says 1 case is outbreak related, 8 cases are close contacts of confirmed cases, 8 cases are community acquired, and 15 cases are still being investigated by the Health Unit’s nursing staff.
Vaccinations
Here’s the Health Unit’s vaccination update for today:
23,786 people have received only their first dose of the vaccine (+3,160 since yesterday)
11,877 people have received both doses of the vaccine (full series) (+23 since yesterday)
A total of 47,540 doses have been administered to Windsor-Essex County residents (+3,206 since yesterday)