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Ottawa reported 237 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday.
Ontario is in a provincewide shutdown.
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Medical officers of health in Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa urged the province on Monday to impose stronger public health measures immediately, saying a provincial stay-at-home order is needed now to curb COVID-19.
Dr. Vera Etches, the medical officer of health for Ottawa, said Monday that the city is losing the race against variants of concern.
Health officials in Ottawa reported 237 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. It s the second-highest, single-day total of the pandemic so far, only three fewer than Saturday s record high.
Here s CBC Ottawa s latest roundup of key updates during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Recent developments:
Ottawa reported 198 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, continuing the trend of single-day case numbers in the triple digits.
Ontario is in a provincewide shutdown.
Experts are urging the province to vaccinate essential workers as hospitals reach capacity.
When virtual school becomes tedious and lockdowns cause monotony, these two Ottawa teens choose to get creative with their extra time.
Public health officials are reaching out to various communities in Ottawa to talk COVID-19 and vaccines in their own languages.
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A pedestrian walks by a mural featuring a masked health-care worker on Ottawa s Rideau Street on Thursday, April 1. (Andrew Lee/CBC) comments
Recent developments:
Ottawa reported a record-setting 240 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, the highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic.
Ontario is now in a provincewide shutdown, one that started just after midnight.
Chinese-Canadian Jiayue Zhan offers advice to those who are also experiencing racist encounters during the pandemic.
When the pandemic was declared we all started spending more time at home, but we didn t all become homemakers. CBC spoke to professional cleaners and academics about our messy lives.
Ontario is going into another shutdown that starts Saturday at
12:01 a.m.
Make sure you know the latest rules under the new restrictions.
Today is also the first full day of tighter restrictions in the Outaouais, particularly in the Gatineau area.
Ottawa reported 175 new cases of COVID-19 Friday.
What s the latest?
The City of Ottawa has opened up a number of new COVID-19 vaccine appointments for residents aged 70 and older following the delivery of a batch of vaccines.
Residents born in 1951 or earlier can book appointments online. Appointments are available starting Apr. 8 until Apr. 21 at one of four immunization clinics.