Ottawa Public Health announced seven new cases of the novel coronavirus in the city between Wednesday and Thursday.Thursday’s new cases bring the city’s total up to 2,043, only 68 of which are currently considered active.
No new deaths were recorded again on Thursday, making it the second day in a row the city has been without a COVID-19-related death.Since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 260 people in the city have died from the disease.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]There are still seven people hospitalized as a result of the virus, but there are no patients currently being treated in intensive care.Ontario reported 173 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the.