COVID-19 outbreaks and case counts continue to decline in Windsor-Essex.
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Posted: Feb 10, 2021 10:01 AM ET | Last Updated: February 10
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported three new deaths and 26 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.(Vince Robinet/CBC) comments
COVID-19 outbreaks and case counts continue to decline in Windsor-Essex, bringing the region to its pre-lockdown state.
The health unit announced 26 newly diagnosed cases of the disease Wednesday and also announced the death of a worker in a long term care home.
Of those new cases, eight are close contacts of confirmed cases, six cases are outbreak related, two were community acquired and the remainder are under investigation.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
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The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported 19 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths on Tuesday.(Sanjay Maru/CBC) comments
After nearly two months of lockdown, the region s top public health doctor says Windsor-Essex meets the criteria for the less stringent red zone of restrictions, a change that could come as early as next week.
But Dr. Wajid Ahmed stressed that even though the COVID-19 situation is improving, there is still a global pandemic and the threat hasn t gone away.