Seven active COVID-19 cases in Chatham-Kent

There are now seven active COVID-19 cases and one workplace outbreak in Chatham-Kent, CK Public Health officials say.

The Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit updated their ‘current situation’ page, which provides a summary of COVID-19 cases and testing in Chatham-Kent, on Tuesday, October 20, 2020.

The total number of cases in Chatham-Kent has risen to 378.

Three of the active cases are linked to close contact, one is related to a workplace outbreak and the cause of exposure for three cases are still pending.

There is one active workplace outbreak, and zero institutional outbreaks. Details about the workplace outbreak have not been released.

While there are no confirmed school outbreaks, CK Public Health released details earlier in the day about Chatham-Kent’s first school related COVID-19 cases. Details, here.

No one is currently hospitalized with COVID-19 from Chatham-Kent, CK Public Health officials say.

To date, 368 people have recovered from the virus, while three people have died.

A total of 32,661 tests for the virus have been completed to date.

To view the full ‘current situation’ page from CK Public Health, click here.

For more information about COVID-19, residents are asked to visit
http://www.ckpublichealth.com/covid19 or call the CK Public Health COVID-19 intake line at 519-355-1071 ex. 1900.

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