CK Public Health officials confirmed 11 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing the total number of positive cases in Chatham-Kent to 328.
There are 88 active cases of the virus across the community as of Monday, August 10, 2020.
Three people remain hospitalized, CK Public Health officials say.
A total of 51 of the active cases are related to close contact, 12 are pending, eight are related to a congregate setting, eight are related to travel, six are unknown and three are related to an active workplace outbreak in Chatham-Kent.
There have been zero outbreaks at long-term care and retirement homes in Chatham-Kent.
The total number of recoveries has risen to 238.
To date, two people have died from COVID-19.
In total, 16,258 COVID-19 tests have been administered as of Thursday, August 6, 2020.
The CK Public Health Unit updates their ‘current situation’ page Monday to Friday by 2:30 p.m.
See the latest information and data, here.
For more information about COVID-19, residents are asked to visit
http://www.ckpublichealth.com/covid19Â or call the CK Public Health COVID-19 intake line at 519-355-1071 ex. 1900.
Visit Ontario’s website, www.Ontario.ca/coronavirus to learn more about how the province continues to protect Ontarians from COVID-19.
The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared COVID-19 as a pandemic on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Details, here.