OTTAWA -- Ottawa Public Health is reporting 55 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19 and one more person has died.
The new figures Monday bring the city's totals to 14,404 cases and 437 deaths since the pandemic began. Ottawa Public Health data show COVID-19 trends have been on the rise in Ottawa in the past week.
The weekly incidence rate per 100,000 residents has gone up, as has the testing positivity rate. While figures currently remain in the "Orange-Restrict" level, Ottawa is now closer to "Red-Control" than it is to "Yellow-Protect".
The provincial government reported 1,058 new cases reported across Ontario on Monday. Ontario also reported 11 new COVID-19 related deaths and 1,083 newly resolved cases.