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OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says 62 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, another jump compared to previous days. OPH reported 48 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and 16 on Tuesday. OPH said Thursday that there were 62 new positive test results in the city, lower than the 77 reported by Public Health Ontario, and that no new deaths were reported. There have been 9,510 total lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa and 390 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began. There are 646 new cases in Toronto, 502 in Peel, 263 in York Region and 173 in Windsor-Essex County, some of the province s lockdown zones. A provincewide shutdown will move Ottawa to lockdown status at 12:01 a.m. Dec. 26. ....
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says 48 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19 and one more person has died. Ottawa has been posting relatively low numbers compared to other large urban centres in Ontario, but Wednesday s report is a notable jump from the 16 new cases Ottawa Public Health reported on Tuesday. Across Ontario, there are 2,408 new cases and 41 new deaths. There are 629 new cases in Toronto, 448 in Peel, 234 in Windsor-Essex County, 190 in York Region and 150 in Hamilton, Ontario s lockdown regions. A provincewide lockdown begins at 12:01 a.m. Dec. 26. According to Ottawa Public Health s COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 9,448 total laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the city since the pandemic began. ....
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health is reporting 16 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, the lowest figure in over a week. However, the number of people in hospital with COVID-19 increased for a second day in a row after dropping to a low of 18 on the weekend. The figures come one day after the provincial government announced a 28-day lockdown for southern and eastern Ontario, including Ottawa, despite relatively low figures compared to other parts of the province. Health officials reported 2,202 new cases of COVID-19 across Ontario along with 21 new deaths. There were 636 new cases in Toronto, 504 in Peel, 218 in York Region and 172 in Windsor-Essex County, which are already in lockdown status. ....
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health is reporting 31 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, as the province experiences a full week of more than 2,000 cases per day. There are 611 new cases in Toronto, 480 in Peel Region, 192 in York Region and 138 in Windsor-Essex. There are 2,123 new cases of COVID-19 across Ontario and 17 new deaths. None of the new deaths is in Ottawa. The figures for Ottawa have remained relatively stable and much lower than other urban areas, though Ottawa Public Health has reported transmission figures that have been stable in the Orange-Restrict zone. The rate of new cases per 100,000 residents in the last seven days has decreased, but the reproduction rate has climbed just above 1, suggesting viral spread is increasing. The estimated reproduction number is a moving seven-day average and has hovered around the baseline of 1 all December after peaking at 1.20 on Nov. 30, according to data from Ottawa Public Health. ....
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says 39 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, continuing a trend of relatively stable daily case counts. According to OPH s COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 9,353 total laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the city since the pandemic began. The weekly average of cases per 100,000 population one of the metrics used to judge Ottawa s colour status under the province s framework fell slightly from 30.9 to 28.8. (Note: A previous version of this article said the per capita rate held steady at 30.9, however that particular figure on Ottawa Public Health s COVID-19 dashboard had not updated at the time of writing, though others had.) ....