{"id":4611,"date":"2024-02-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=4611"},"modified":"2024-02-15T16:55:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T21:55:59","slug":"ottawa-gatineau-community-update-2024-02-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/communities\/ottawa-gatineau\/ottawa-gatineau-community-update-2024-02-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa-Gatineau community update | 2024\u201102\u201115"},"content":{"rendered":"

COVID-19 wastewater viral signal<\/h2>\n

The COVID-19 wastewater viral signal for Ottawa is very high. The signal has decreased substantially since a peak around January 12, 2024. Levels are still about 1,050%<\/span> higher than the value during a low point on July 12, 2023. The signal has increased during the first week of February 2024.<\/p>\n

Includes data up to February 7, 2024. Last updated: February 15, 2024, 3:22 pm.<\/p>\n

Source:
613COVID.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

\"The
COVID-19 wastewater viral signal for Ottawa, February 15, 2024.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n
\n

Monitoring and indicators*<\/sup><\/h2>\n

*<\/sup> NB: Due to the very limited availability of testing, case counts are an underestimate of the true number of COVID-19 cases.<\/p>\n

<\/i><\/div>\n

Cumulative cases and deaths<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

Ottawa<\/h4>\n

Total cases: 98,089 (<\/i> increase of 130)<\/span>
\nTotal deaths: 1,224 (<\/i> increase of 2)<\/span>
\nLast updated: February 13, 2024<\/small><\/p>\n

Outaouais<\/h4>\n

Total cases: 48,708 (<\/i> increase of 23)<\/span>
\nWeek of February 11, 2024<\/small>
\nTotal deaths: 559 (<\/i> increase of 1)<\/span>
\nWeek of February 4, 2024<\/small><\/p>\n

<\/i><\/div>\n

Laboratory testing<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

Ottawa<\/h4>\n

7-day average of percent positivity: 9.39%<\/span>
\nDate: February 12, 2024<\/small><\/p>\n

Outaouais<\/h4>\n

Percent positivity: 12.0%<\/span>
\nWeek of February 11, 2024<\/small><\/p>\n

<\/i><\/div>\n

COVID-19 hospital census
(Ottawa and non-Ottawa residents)<\/small><\/h3>\n\n\n
\"Chart<\/figure>\n\n\n

Confirmed COVID-19 patients in Ottawa hospitals: 61
\nAdmitted for COVID-19 (ICU and non-ICU): 31
\nIn hospital (ICU and non-ICU), not because of COVID-19: 30
\nDate of most recent census: February 12, 2024<\/p>\n

Sources:
Ottawa Public Health: COVID-19 Dashboard<\/a>
\nDonn\u00e9es COVID-19 au Qu\u00e9bec<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\ud83d\udcc8 The COVID-19 wastewater viral signal for Ottawa is very high. The signal has decreased substantially since a peak around January 12, 2024. Levels are still about 1,050%<\/span> higher than the value during a low point on July 12, 2023. The signal has increased during the first week of February 2024.<\/p>\n

\u26a0\ufe0f The percent positivity is high (9.39% in Ottawa; 12.0% in the Outaouais)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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