One more Chatham-Kent resident has died from COVID-19.

Medical Officer Dr. David Colby says an unvaccinated man in his 50s passed away after a lengthy illness at Windsor Reginal Hospital.

It’s the 22nd COVID-related death in Chatham-Kent since the pandemic began.

Public Health is also reporting nine new infections today along with 10 recoveries, lowering the active caseload to 53.

The outbreak at St Ursula Catholic School has been cleared with 7 total cases since October 3rd. There are still active outbreaks at McNaughton Avenue Public School, Kids Connection Daycare, and an unidentified workplace.