Windsor-Essex is becoming a "red" zone as of Monday following a dramatic escalation in COVID-19 cases this month. It's the third straight week the region has moved up a category that mandates tighter pandemic restrictions on activities and behaviour. Graphic shows the number of new cases and active cases over time in Windsor-Essex as the region moved from green level to red. (Stacey Janzer/CBC)The "control - red" category is the second-highest tier of public health restrictions in the province's COVID-19 response framework. As recently as early November, Windsor-Essex was in the "prevent - green" restrictions category, the least strict tier.

Source: CBC News November 27, 2020 18:33 UTC