Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has confirmed a second outbreak of COVID-19 at Carlingview Manor, the long-term care home hit hardest by the pandemic in the nation's capital. The home's first outbreak was declared on April 7 and saw 259 staff and residents test positive for the virus. At least 90 active cases in OttawaOPH also reported another 19 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in its Saturday report. There are 90 confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in the city, an increase of 38 since last Saturday. Across the river in western Quebec, there have been 629 confirmed cases of the virus and 33 deaths reported as of 1:30 p.m. Saturday.
Source: CBC News July 18, 2020 18:20 UTC