The Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit provided the latest COVID-19 statistics in the community on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
One new death was reported.
A total of 80 Chatham-Kent residents have died from the virus since the pandemic began in March of 2020, public health officials say.
CK Public Health officials say 41 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Wednesday, increasing the total number of cases to 8,883 since the pandemic began.
The current seven day rolling average case count (average number per day) is at six.
There is one outbreak active across Chatham-Kent, at Tilbury Manor Nursing Home.
A total of 30 positive cases are linked to this outbreak.
A total of 228,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date, 85,201 people 5+ have received at least one dose, 82,338 people 5+ have received two doses and 50,990 people 5+ have received three doses.
CK Public Health officials say as of the week of May 1 the Chatham-Kent COVID-19 Surveillance Report will be updated once per week on Wednesdays by 11 a.m.
The current situation page in Chatham-Kent can be seen, here.
Public health officials say to access regular reporting by the province for Ontario and public health units, go to the Ministry COVID data section and to Public Health Ontario’s COVID Data Tool.
