OTTAWA COVID-19 trends in Ottawa continue to show improvement following a lower case count on Sunday. Ottawa Public Health reported 76 more people in the city have tested positive for COVID-19, a lower figure than the 92 new cases reported on Saturday. The number of active cases continues to fall, as does the weekly per capita rate. OPH also reported no new deaths in Ottawa for the first time since Jan. 16. There were 17 COVID-19 related deaths reported in Ottawa from Jan. 17 to Jan. 23. In all, 419 residents of Ottawa have died since the start of the pandemic. Ontario health officials are reporting 99 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Sunday, but the gap between the two health authorities is closing.
OTTAWA For the fourth time in five days, health officials are reporting less than 100 new cases of COVID-19 in a single day in Ottawa. Ottawa Public Health reported 87 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday, along with one new death linked to the virus. Since the first case of COVID-19 on March 11, there have been 12,761 cases of COVID-19, including 416 deaths. The 87 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday follows a one-day spike on Thursday, when 180 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Ottawa. There were 67 new cases on Wednesday, 56 cases on Tuesday and 85 new cases on Monday. Across Ontario, health officials reported 2,662 cases of COVID-19 on Friday. There are 779 new cases of COVID-19 in Toronto, 542 cases in Peel Region and 228 in York Region.
OTTAWA Several weekly COVID-19 trends in Ottawa are showing signs of improvement following a third straight day of Ottawa Public Health reporting fewer than 100 new cases of COVID-19 each day. Ottawa Public Health is reporting 67 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19 and two more people have died. OPH reported 56 new cases of COVID-19 in the city on Tuesday and 85 on Monday and also reported two new deaths each day. Ontario health officials reported 2,655 new cases of COVID-19 reported provincewide on Wednesday. Ontario also reported 89 new deaths and 3,714 resolved cases on Wednesday. According to Ottawa Public Health s COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 12,494 total lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa since the pandemic began and 409 residents have died.
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says 85 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, a low figure after several days of triple-digit daily case counts. Two more people in Ottawa have died. Across the province, a single-day drop in cases was also reported, with 2,578 new cases, the lowest figure since Jan. 1. Ontario reported 92 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa. Figures from the province and from OPH often differ due to data collection times. According to Ottawa Public Health s COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 12,371 total laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Two new deaths bring Ottawa s pandemic death toll to 405 residents.
OTTAWA Ottawa recorded another 132 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday as the number of active cases in the city reached a new high. New case counts in the city have reached triple digits for six of the last seven days. There are now 1,243 active cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, the most since the pandemic began. No new deaths have been reported. The new infections are among more than 3,300 recorded in Ontario on Thursday, an increase after two days in which the new case count dipped below 3,000. Ontario health officials had earlier reported 144 new cases in Ottawa; the two authorities numbers often differ due to different reporting times.