COVID-19 will soon have a designated site to self-isolate and to reduce the risk of transmitting the coronavirus throughout their household thanks to a new site run by the public health unit and funding from the federal government.Ottawa Public Health will run a voluntary self-isolation site at a local hotel for anyone who tests positive for the novel coronavirus starting on Dec.
21.The stay is completely free and voluntary for any occupants, who will be referred to the site via OPH’s contact tracing and case management team.