A Ministry of Children and Family Development media release Thursday said that more parents in the Kootenays will see dramatic savings as seven child care sites are welcomed into the $10 a Day child care program. The release said that at these sites, families will pay no more than $200 per month per child for full-time enrolment during regular business hours. "Affordable child
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health is reporting 46 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19 and three more people have died. Provincial officials reported 1,300 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed provincewide. Public Health Ontario also reported 19 new deaths in the province and 1,434 newly resolved cases. Ontario reported 29 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa. Figures from Ottawa Public Health often differ from those of the province due to different data collection times. Ottawa has also seen five cases of the B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant and one case of the B.1.351 variant to date. Ontario was previous reporting six total cases of B.1.1.7 in Ottawa but the figure was adjusted in Saturday s report. The province says, Data corrections or updates can result in case records being removed and/or updated and may result in totals differing from past publicly reported case counts.
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health is reporting 42 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday, the 22
nd straight day with fewer than 100 cases of novel coronavirus. One new death linked to novel coronavirus was announced in Ottawa. Since the first case of COVID-19 in Ottawa on March 11, there have been 13,857 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including 429 deaths. On Friday, Ottawa surpassed 13,000 resolved cases of COVID-19. Ottawa Public Health says 13,011 people have recovered after testing positive for novel coronavirus. The 42 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa follows 56 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, 26 new cases on Wednesday and 25 new cases on Tuesday.
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health is reporting 26 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, and one additional person has died. According to OPH s COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 13,759 total laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa since the pandemic began and 428 residents have lost their lives. Across the province, health officials reported 1,072 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, along with 41 new deaths and 1,709 newly resolved cases. The stay-at-home order for Ontario has ended in some parts of eastern Ontario. The health units of Hastings Prince Edward, Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A), and Renfrew County and District (RCDHU) have moved into the Green-Prevent level under Ontario s colour-coded framework as of 12:01 a.m. The province reported four new cases of COVID-19 in Hastings Prince Edward, two new cases in the KFL&A health unit and zero new cases in the RCDHU on Wednesday.