Windsor and Essex County COVID-19 Update April 28 2020

Last Updated: April 28, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

Case Counts in Windsor and Essex County

  • Confirmed Cases: 581
  • Deaths: 43
  • Resolved Cases: 159
  • Pending Tests: 856
  • Total Tests: 6,199
  • Current LTC & RH Outbreaks: 6

COVID-19 Cases in Windsor and Essex County by Sex

Sex # of Confirmed Cases
Male 232
Female 342
Unknown 7

COVID-19 Cases in Windsor and Essex County by Age

Age Group # of Confirmed Cases
0 to 19 years 8
20 to 29 years 86
30 to 39 years 69
40 to 49 years 75
50 to 59 years 99
60 to 69 years 65
70 to 79 years 45
80+ years 131
Unknown 3

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 by Exposure Type

Exposure # of Confirmed Cases
Travel 102
Close Contact 199
Possibly Community Acquired 139
Unknown 141

Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 by Healthcare Worker Status

Case is a Healthcare worker # of Confirmed Cases
Yes 172
No 238
Unknown 171

Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 by Status

Status # of Confirmed Cases
Resolved 159
Self-isolating 212
Hospitalized 23
ICU 4
Deceased 43
Unknown 140

COVID-19 Outbreaks

Premise Type Date Declared # of Residents # of Staff Date Resolved
Franklin Gardens LTCH 28-Apr-2020 1 1  
Sun Parlour Home LTCH 16-Apr-2020 1 0  
Heron Terrace LTCH 06-Apr-2020 50 18  
Lifetimes on Riverside RH 01-Apr-2020 21 9  
AMICA at Windsor RH 01-Apr-2020 24 12  
Country Village Homes LTCH 01-Apr-2020 70 28  

Note: Long-term care facility or retirement home outbreak defined as one or more resident or staff case(s). For more information on other respiratory or enteric outbreaks please visit our outbreaks page.

Number of confirmed cases and deaths 

Jurisdiction Confirmed Cases Deaths
Chatham-Kent 75 1
Lambton County (Sarnia) 178 14
Middlesex-London 374 32
Ontario 14,856 892
Canada 48,500 2,707
Michigan 38,210 3,407
Detroit 8,679 950
USA 988,569 56,253
Worldwide 3,053,965 211,894

Source: Windsor Essex County Health Unit