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Warnings posted at two local beaches: WECHU

am800-news-beach-aug-21-2026 Swimming is not recommended at two local beaches. (Photo Credit: WECHU website)

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Swimming is not recommended at two local beaches.

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) says swimming is not recommended at Colchester Beach and Lakeshore Lakeview Park West Beach.

Weekly testing shows high E. coli levels at the beaches.

Testing was done on Tuesday, August 18.

WECHU says swimming is safe at the five other local beaches.