coronavirus assessment centre amid another day of hours-long waits for COVID-19 testing and mounting political pressure to shorten the lines.Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson said Wednesday that the Brewer Assessment Centre will now be open from 7:30 a.m.
to 9 p.m. daily.He confirmed that an online system for booking appointments at the centre is also forthcoming. Ottawa records 60 new positive coronavirus tests, active cases crest 400 Amid surging numbers of local COVID-19 cases, Watson said the long lineups in Ottawa have been “frustrating” and that he has spoken with the president of the Ottawa Hospital and other health-care institutions to push them to fix the situation before colder weather hits in the fall and winter.Some residents waiting at.