{"id":12529,"date":"2020-04-21T16:07:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T20:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/?p=12529"},"modified":"2020-05-20T19:03:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T23:03:22","slug":"2-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-kingston-region-total-now-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/2-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-kingston-region-total-now-59\/","title":{"rendered":"2 new cases of COVID-19 in Kingston region, total now 59"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Kingston\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/coronavirus\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">novel coronavirus<\/a> numbers have jumped by two between Monday and Tuesday, bringing the region\u2019s total up to 59.<\/p>\n<p>The number of resolved cases also raised by two, with the region\u2019s total now at 54.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Providence Care announced a coronavirus outbreak at Providence Manor, a long-term care home in downtown Kingston, with one case identified in a resident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/kfla-public-health\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">KFL&#038;A Public Health<\/a> medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore said they would be assisting in testing around 70 residents in two units at the home for the disease.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the public health unit\u2019s website says case numbers in long-term care homes in the region remain at one, so, according to KFL&#038;A Public Health, the two new cases identified are not linked to the city\u2019s only long-term care facility outbreak.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Public health would not give the specific modes of transmission for the two latest cases.<\/p>\n<p><em>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/pages\/email-alerts\/?email=&#038;category=health\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click for Health IQ newsletter signup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates<\/a> ]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The local health unit has administered 2813 tests to date, and there are currently 119 tests pending.<\/p>\n<div data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/6845050\/#autoplay&#038;stickyiframe=miniplayer_6845050_5ea07a304c1aa\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_6845050_5ea07a304c1aa\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"6845050\" data-iframe-receiver=\"\">\n<p><span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/xzf25f0xbp-pa7oh5g3nx\/053_2628.MXF.00_00_04_13.Still001.jpg?w=1040&#038;quality=70&#038;strip=all\" height=\"360\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\"><\/img><span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><br 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