coronavirus outbreak in a local retirement home on Tuesday, but the number COVID-19 cases and related deaths in the capital remained steady.OPH said Tuesday a facility-wide coronavirus outbreak began on Sunday, July 5, at the Amica Westboro Park retirement home.One staff member at the residence has tested positive for the virus, according to OPH.
Ottawa, surrounding regions make indoor masks mandatory as of Tuesday Amica Westboro Park joins the Rideau building at the Perley & Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre as the only two ongoing outbreaks of the virus in Ottawa.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Ottawa’s total number of COVID-19 cases remained unchanged at 2,118 as of Tuesday.