Windsor Essex County COVID-19 Update April 24 2020

Last Updated: April 24, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

Case Counts in Windsor and Essex County

  • Confirmed Cases: 541
  • Deaths: 35
  • Resolved Cases: 122
  • Pending Tests: 663
  • Total Tests: 5,002
  • Current LTC & RH Outbreaks: 5

COVID-19 Cases in Windsor and Essex County by Sex

Sex # of Confirmed Cases
Male 210
Female 325
Unknown 6

COVID-19 Cases in Windsor and Essex County by Age

Age Group # of Confirmed Cases
0 to 19 years 7
20 to 29 years 72
30 to 39 years 65
40 to 49 years 70
50 to 59 years 93
60 to 69 years 64
70 to 79 years 43
80+ years 124
Unknown 3

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 by Exposure Type

Exposure # of Confirmed Cases
Travel 98
Close Contact 177
Possibly Community Acquired 126
Unknown 140

Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 by Healthcare Worker Status

Case is a Healthcare worker # of Confirmed Cases
Yes 159
No 212
Unknown 170

Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 by Status

Status # of Confirmed Cases
Resolved 122
Self-isolating 208
Hospitalized 29
ICU 8
Deceased 35
Unknown 139

COVID-19 Outbreaks

Premise Type Date Declared # of Residents # of Staff Date Resolved
Sun Parlour Home LTCH 16-Apr-2020 1 0  
Franklin Gardens LTCH 09-Apr-2020 1 0 21-Apr-20
Extendicare Southwood Lakes LTCH 06-Apr-2020 0 1 17-Apr-20
Heron Terrace LTCH 06-Apr-2020 43 16  
Lifetimes on Riverside RH 01-Apr-2020 21 8  
AMICA at Windsor RH 01-Apr-2020 24 11  
Country Village Homes LTCH 01-Apr-2020 70 27  

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 40 1
Lambton County (Sarnia) 159 14
Middlesex-London 347 26
Ontario 12,879 713
Canada 42,110 2,146
Michigan 35,291 2,977
Detroit 8,317 799
USA 869,172 49,963
Worldwide 2,729,274 191,231

Source: Windsor Essex County Health Unit