coronavirus case count continues to climb.Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reported 17 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday following a spike of 36 cases the day previous.OPH said the number of active coronavirus cases in the city dropped to 225 from 242 on Tuesday.No new deaths linked to COVID-19 were reported on Wednesday.
There have now been 3,151 cases of the virus locally since the start of the pandemic.A new coronavirus outbreak was reported at the Hillel Lodge long-term care home where one staff member tested positive for the virus.Dr.