OTTAWA -- Seven more Ottawa residents have tested positive for COVID-19. Ottawa Public Health announced the new cases in its daily epidemiology update on Friday afternoon.
Zero new deaths were reported in the Ottawa Public Health update. On Friday, Sienna Senior Living announced a personal support worker at Madonna Care Community in Orleans died after testing positive for COVID-19.
Since the first case of COVID-19 was announced in Ottawa on March 11, there has been 1,937 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including 240 deaths.
Thirty-six Ottawa residents are currently in hospital for treatment of COVID-19 illnesses. Recovering from COVID-19. Eighty per cent of Ottawa’s COVID-19 cases are now resolved.