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OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says 52 more people in the city have tested positive for COVID-19 and two more people have died. No new variants of concern were confirmed in Ottawa on Wednesday. To date, the city has seen eight confirmed cases of the B.1.1.7 variant and two confirmed cases of the B.1.351 variant, according to the province. Ottawa Public Health s COVID-19 dashboard reports a total of 15,259 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa since the first case was confirmed a year ago Thursday. The two new deaths reported Wednesday bring the city s death toll from COVID-19 to 446 residents. On Wednesday, Ottawa Medical Officer of Health Dr. Vera Etches said Ottawa will remain in the Orange-Restrict level for another week, including St. Patrick s Day.
OTTAWA Ottawa Public Health says another 56 people in the city have tested positive for COVID-19. According to OPH s COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 15,110 total laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa since the first case was confirmed on March 11, 2020. No new deaths were reported on Sunday, leaving the city s pandemic death toll at 442 residents. The figures come on a day when the province announced its highest single-day case count in more than three weeks. There were 1,299 newly confirmed cases across Ontario on Sunday, along with 15 new deaths and 1,105 newly resolved cases.Ontario reported 48 new cases in Ottawa on Sunday. Figures from OPH and the province often differ because the two agencies pull data for their daily reports at different times of the day.