OTTAWA -- There are five new laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, while zero new deaths linked to the virus have been reported for a fourth straight day.
Ottawa Public Health provided an update on the COVID-19 situation on Saturday afternoon. Since the first case of COVID-19 announced in Ottawa on March 11, there have been 2,054 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including 260 deaths.
There are currently three people in hospital with COVID-19 related illnesses. One person is in the Intensive Care Unit. Recovering from COVID-19 Ottawa Public Health reports 84.5 per cent of COVID-19 cases in Ottawa are now resolved.