COVID-19 case count on Thursday after numerous days of declining daily figures.The local public health unit added 281 coronavirus cases on April 22 with two new deaths related to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.The daily report includes 100 more COVID-19 cases than OPH reported on Wednesday and marks a departure from the past few days of lower coronavirus figures.
Ottawa’s Dr. Etches clarifies support for ‘low-risk’ curbside pickup But because the number of newly resolved cases outpaced new infections, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Ottawa dropped to 3,179 Thursday.There are now 120 Ottawa residents hospitalized with COVID-19, 29 of whom are in the intensive care unit.