OTTAWA -- Public Health Ontario is reporting 82 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Saturday, the largest one-day increase in new cases this week.
Across Ontario, there are 2,063 new cases of COVID-19. Health officials reported 713 cases in Toronto, 379 in Peel Region and 178 in York Region.
The 82 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Saturday follows 63 new cases on Friday, 81 new cases on Thursday and 72 cases on Wednesday.
Ottawa Public Health will provide a full snapshot on the COVID-19 situation in Ottawa at approximately 12 p.m. COVID-19 TESTING IN OTTAWA The Ottawa COVID-19 Testing Taskforce reports 1,067 swabs were taken at Ottawa assessment centres on Jan.