What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, Nov. 1 – CBC
Key updates on COVID-19 in the region
Nov 01, 2021
What’s the latest?
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reported 29 more COVID-19 cases Monday and no more deaths. The Kingston area’s health unit was the only one in the wider region to have more confirmed cases in October than September.
Quebec’s bars and restaurants are allowed to reach full capacity under a one-metre distancing rule as of today. Normal operating hours will also be allowed.
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has noticed an increase in cyber threats related to the COVID-19 pandemic, including ransomware attacks on the country’s front-line health care and medical research facilities.
How many cases are there?
As of Monday, Ottawa has a total of 30,883 cases of COVID-19. There are 197 known active cases, 30,083 cases are considered resolved, and 603 people have died from the illness.
