OTTAWA -- Ottawa Public Health is reporting 21 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, one day after just six new cases were reported.
COVID-19 Cases in OttawaInfogram The updated figure was announced in OPH's daily COVID-19 dashboard update. Ontario health officials had previously reported 20 new cases in the Ottawa region on Monday.
OPH notes that its databases are live, and the data in the daily dashboard represents a snapshot in time and that the databases are continuously being updated as cases are investigated and as more information becomes available.
This follows a report of 115 new cases in Ontario on Monday. It was the first day in over a week that Ontario saw more than 100 new cases in a single day.