Wastewater reading does rise as other numbers drop
Mar 28, 2023
The latest
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) says most COVID-19 indicators are dropping again after a brief rise. They were generally seen as high last week.
Experts recommend people wear masks indoors and, in Ontario, in the days after having COVID symptoms. Staying home when sick and staying up to date with COVID vaccines can also help protect vulnerable people.
Wastewater
Data from the research team shows the average coronavirus wastewater level has been slowly rising for about 10 days to where it was at the start of the month.
The most recent data is from March 23. OPH considers this level to be high.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/covid19-ottawa-levels-spread-risk-march-2023-1.6793100