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CK’s Active COVID Caseload Drops Below 100

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Chatham-Kent’s COVID caseload has dipped below 100 for the first time in weeks.

With 11 new cases being reported by Public Health today and 23 recoveries, the number of active cases in the municipality has dropped to 91.

There are fewer workplace outbreaks on the books with three of those cases cleared, leaving six active outbreaks under investigation. Two outbreaks in congregate living settings are still ongoing, along with the outbreak at Fairfield Park in Wallaceburg.

A grim report from the Ministry of Health with 89 more deaths attributed to the virus across Ontario today. The province is also reporting another 2655 new cases.

Across the region, six more people have died from COVID-19 in Windsor-Essex. The Health Unit is also reporting 116 new infections today.

Lambton County’s numbers have dropped again. With more recoveries than new infections, the active caseload sits at 202, down 21 from yesterday.