COVID-19 wastewater viral signal
The COVID-19 wastewater viral signal for Ottawa has increased substantially (+1,246%) since a low on July 12, 2023.
Includes data up to November 15, 2023. Last updated: November 17, 2023, 4:08 pm.
Source:
613COVID.ca
Monitoring and indicators*
* NB: Due to the very limited availability of testing, case counts are an underestimate of the true number of COVID-19 cases.
Cumulative cases and deaths
Total cases: 94,917 ( increase of 218)
Total deaths: 1,136 ( increase of 3)
Last updated: November 15, 2023
Laboratory testing
7-day average of percent positivity: 18.74%
Date: November 13, 2023
COVID-19 hospital census
(Ottawa and non-Ottawa residents)
Confirmed COVID-19 patients in Ottawa hospitals: 178 ( increase of 65)
Admitted for COVID-19 (ICU and non-ICU): 77 ( increase of 28)
In hospital (ICU and non-ICU), not because of COVID-19: 101 ( increase of 37)
Date of most recent census: November 13, 2023
Source:
Ottawa Public Health: COVID-19 Dashboard
COVID-19 outbreaks in Ottawa’s hospitals
Since September 1, 2023, there have been 37 COVID-19 outbreaks at Ottawa’s hospitals, leading to three recent deaths and 314 known cases of COVID-19. Outbreaks have occurred in the Ottawa Hospital, the Queensway Carleton Hospital, Hôpital Montfort, the Saint-Vincent Hospital, and the Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital.
Source:
City of Ottawa: COVID-19 Outbreaks in Ottawa Healthcare, Childcare and Educational Establishments
| Location name | Start date | End date | Total cases | Total deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Carleton Hospital (Park Place) – Floor 4 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-14 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Queensway Carleton Hospital (Park Place) – Floor 5 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-14 | 6 | 0 | ||
| TOH General Campus – Unit 6Nw/6Obs 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| TOH Civic Campus (Wev) – Floor 4 2023-11-10 | 2023-11-10 | 6 | 0 | ||
| TOH General Campus – Unit 6E 2023-11-10 | 2023-11-10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Queensway Carleton Hospital – Unit A3 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-09 | 5 | 0 | ||
| The Ottawa Heart Institute – Unit H3 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-09 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Queensway Carleton Hospital – Unit A4 2023-11-06 | 2023-11-06 | 16 | 0 | ||
| TOH General Campus – Unit 4N 2023-11-05 | 2023-11-06 | 2 | 0 | ||
| TOH General Campus – Unit 6Ne 2023-11-02 | 2023-11-02 | 13 | 0 | ||
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit B2 2023-10-28 | 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-09 | 9 | 0 | |
| TOH General Campus – Unit 8W 2023-10-30 | 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-08 | 4 | 0 | |
| Elizabeth Bruyère Hospital – Rehab 3 2023-10-29 | 2023-10-29 | 11 | 0 | ||
| TOH Civic Campus (Wev) – Floor 5 2023-10-25 | 2023-10-25 | 28 | 2 | ||
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A4 2023-10-24 | 2023-10-24 | 2023-11-07 | 7 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A5 2023-10-22 | 2023-10-23 | 9 | 0 | ||
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit Omtu 2023-10-20 | 2023-10-20 | 2023-11-01 | 5 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus (Wev) – Floor 4 2023-10-20 | 2023-10-20 | 2023-11-03 | 16 | 0 | |
| TOH General Campus – Unit 5E 2023-10-18 | 2023-10-18 | 2023-11-13 | 13 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit B2 2023-10-16 | 2023-10-16 | 2023-10-25 | 7 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit B5/Ama 2023-10-16 | 2023-10-16 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Queensway Carleton Hospital – Unit D3 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-19 | 3 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A3 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-12 | 24 | 0 | ||
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit Omtu 2023-10-06 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-10-09 | 2 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A2 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-12 | 8 | 0 | |
| TOH General Campus – Unit 4N 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-09-29 | 6 | 0 | |
| TOH General Campus – Unit 5Ne 2023-09-28 | 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-11 | 10 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A2 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-30 | 6 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A5 2023-09-20 | 2023-09-20 | 2023-10-07 | 15 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit Omtu 2023-09-18 | 2023-09-18 | 2023-09-30 | 10 | 0 | |
| Hôpital Montfort – Unit 3Bc/3Bn 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-25 | 4 | 0 | |
| Saint Vincent Hospital – Unit 4N 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-28 | 5 | 0 | |
| Hôpital Montfort – Unit 4A 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-22 | 5 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit B5/Ama 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-22 | 5 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit A1 2023-09-05 | 2023-09-05 | 2023-09-19 | 5 | 0 | |
| TOH General Campus – Unit 7W 2023-09-04 | 2023-09-04 | 2023-09-15 | 10 | 0 | |
| TOH Civic Campus – Unit E5 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-11 | 7 | 0 | |
| Totals | 314 | 3 |