Active COVID-19 case count rises to 42 in Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit officials updated their ‘current status’ page of their website on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.

Public health officials say a total of 135,484 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date, 72,242 people 12+ have received at least one dose and 65,766 people 12+ have received two doses.

The active COVID-19 case count sits at 42, six more than on Monday.

The total number of COVID-19 cases is 1,992 across Chatham-Kent.

A total of 1,933 cases have been resolved.

A total of 25 cases are linked to close contact, 10 cases are unknown and seven cases have information pending.

CK Public Health officials say reporting on the variants of concern will resume sometime this week, due to an update taking place in the CCM information system.

A total of 124,905 tests for the virus have been completed to date.

Since the pandemic began last March, a total of 17 people from Chatham-Kent have died from COVID-19.

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