OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says there are currently no patients in Ottawa ICUs with COVID-19 complications. The latest update from OPH on Saturday shows 20 hospitalized patients in the city, but zero in any intensive care unit. OPH reported 46 more people in the city have tested positive for COVID-19, but the number of people with active cases went down slightly. Ontario health officials confirmed 2,357 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with 27 new deaths. 1,865 recoveries have also been reported. Public Health Ontario reported 40 new cases in Ottawa. Daily updates from Ottawa Public Health have differed from Public Health Ontario s figures.
OTTAWA Fifty-seven more Ottawa residents tested positive for COVID-19, while Ontario topped 2,000 cases of COVID-19 for a fourth straight day. Ottawa Public Health reported 57 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 in Ottawa on March 11, there have been 9,268 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 389 deaths. The 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday follows 52 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and 41 on Wednesday. Public Health Ontario reported 52 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday. OPH told CTV News by email late last week that a realignment of databases was underway, which was leading to data discrepancies between local and provincial health authorities.