coronavirus infection on Friday, though the number of new deaths and hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in the city remains high.Ottawa Public Health reported 41 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, down from a spike of 91 new cases on Thursday.The local public health unit also reported six new deaths related to the virus, raising the city’s death toll of the pandemic to 356.
Demand for coronavirus testing is down, but positive cases spike across Canada There have now been 7,766 COVID-19 cases in Ottawa since the start of the pandemic, with 493 of those cases considered active.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]There are currently 60 people in hospital with COVID-19 in Ottawa, eight of.