OTTAWA -- The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa has dropped thanks to a surge of new recoveries, putting Ottawa past 5,000 resolved cases of the diseased caused by the novel coronavirus.
Ottawa Public Health reported 52 new confirmed infections and 83 new recoveries on Monday. COVID-19 Cases in OttawaInfogram According to OPH's COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 6,088 total laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa since the pandemic began.
Of those, 5,026 are considered resolved. From Oct. 13 to 19 inclusive, Ottawa has seen an average of 77 new COVID-19 cases per day.
From Oct. 7 to 13, the average was 115 cases per day. No new deaths were reported in Ottawa on Monday. The city's death toll from COVID-19