OTTAWA -- Seven new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ottawa, while there are no new deaths linked to the virus for a second straight day.
Ottawa Public Health announced the new cases of COVID-19 in its daily update Thursday afternoon. Since the first case of COVID-19 was announced on March 11, there have been 2,043 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including 260 deaths.
There are currently seven people in hospital with COVID-19 related illnesses. According to the report, six people have been discharged from hospital after recovering from COVID-19 since Tuesday. Resolved cases of COVID-19 Ottawa Public Health says 83.9 per cent of all COVID-19 cases in Ottawa are resolved.