RECENT EVENTS:
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reported 8 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, a return to the numbers for the first time since Tuesday.
OC Transpo claims that its operators tested positive for COVID-19.
The bus engine runs on lines 12, 35, 85, 273 on Monday and on lines 53 and 58 on Tuesday, last working day. On Friday, OC Transpo chief John Manconi said thirteen workers had tested positive for the virus since the start of the pandemic.
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The resolution of the National Capital Commission to close the parking masses near Lake Meech overnight has led to contempt for long-distance swimmers who say they have no choice but to pandemic.
Fireworks will soften the sky over Ottawa and Gatineau tonight for a demonstration announced as “the largest summer fireworks demonstration in the country.”
The 15-minute exhibition is a collaboration between the annual Son of Light festival at Casino Lac-Leamy and the Gatineau Balloon Festival, either of which was cancelled this year due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The total of the city since the start of the pandemic is 2,687 known cases, totaling 127 active deaths, 2,296 resolved and 264 COVID-19-related deaths.
Overall, public fitness reported more than 4,100 cases in eastern Ontario and western Quebec, with more than 3,500 cases resolved.
COVID-19 killed 102 other people in the domain outside Ottawa.
Until August 14, 52 had died in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark counties. In addition, another 17 people died in other parts of eastern Ontario and 33 in Ottawa.
Ottawa is in Stage 3 of Ontario’s reopening plan, where more businesses are open, adding restaurants and movie theaters.
Indoor meetings of up to 50 others and outdoor meetings of up to a hundred are now allowed in this province, but participants should adhere to physical distance guidelines.
Quebec has rules, with its limit on physically remote meetings in public, now has up to 250 people, allowing for smaller festivals.
The Canadian Museum of Science and Technology will reopen and the Canadian Museum of Nature is scheduled to reopen on September 5.
Most Ottawa Public Library branches will be open for in-person navigation and computer use on Monday.
Ontario elementary school students will return to school full-time in September, while maximum students from top schools will divide their time between learning and online learning, according to the board.
Individual councils have begun to incorporate new guidelines.
Quebec updated its school plans in early August, adding that the mask is mandatory in hallways for fifth graders onwards.
The new coronavirus is basically transmitted through droplets when an inflamed user coughs or sneezes over another user or object. People don’t want the symptoms to be contagious.
This means physical distance measures like running from home, gathering other people outdoors as much as you can imagine and staying away from anyone you don’t live with or haven’t been near you, adding when you dress in a mask.
Masks are now mandatory in public places closed to eastern Ontario and Quebec, where transit officials and taxi drivers must now deny access to users over the age of 12 who refuse to wear one.
The masks are also outdoors when you can’t stay at the right distance from others.
Anyone with symptoms or who has recently traveled outside Canada will have to isolate themselves for at least 14 days.
WARNING peak drop in COVID-19 cases
Anyone waiting for the result of a COVID-19 check in Ontario will have to isolate themselves at least until they know the result. Quebec asks others who expect to isolate themselves only in certain circumstances.
Residents of any of the provinces self-isolate themselves if they have been in contact with a user who has tested positive or is presumed to have COVID-19.
The Ontario Medical Director of Health strongly recommends self-isolation for others with weakened immune systems, and OPH recommends that others over the age of 70 stay home as much as possible.
Senior medical officials say others are prepared for the option that COVID-19 restrictions will last until 2022 or 2023.
COVID-19 can range from a cold-type illness to a severe lung infection, with non-unusual symptoms such as fever, dry cough, vomiting and loss of taste or smell.
Less common symptoms come with chills, headaches and pink eyes. Children would possibly expand a rash.
If you have any symptoms, call 911.
In Ontario:
In Ottawa, any resident who feels they want a test, even if they have symptoms, can do so at one of the 3 sites.
Inuit in Ottawa can call the Akausivik Inuit Family Health Team at 613-740-0999 for services, exams, inuktitut or English Monday through Friday.
In the East Ontario Office of Health area, there is a self-service center in Casselman that can take care of two hundred tests a day and assessment centers in Hawkesbury and Winchester that do not require others to call ahead.
Others in Alexandria, Rockland and Cornwall require an appointment.
In Kingston, Leon’s Center is the city’s headquarters. Meet him at gate two.
The Napanee Verification Center is open to others who call to schedule an appointment.
You can set one up in Bancroft, Belleville, or Trenton by calling downtown and Picton by text message or call.
The Leeds, Grenville, and Lanark unit asks you to get tested if you have any symptoms or considerations of exposure.
He has a walk-in at Brockville at Memorial Center and checks in Smiths Falls and Almonte that require an appointment.
This week there are clinics in five communities in Renfrew County.
Residents call their circle of family physicians and those who do not have access to a family circle doctor can call 1-844-727-6404 to register and receive a check or if they have physical fitness problems similar to COVID-19 or not.
In western Quebec:
Citizens of Ottawa can now visit Gatineau five days a week on 135 Blvd. Saint-Raymond and recurrent clinics by appointment in communities such as Gracefield, Val-des-Monts and Fort-Coulonge.
You can call 1-877-644-4545 to schedule an appointment or if you have any questions.
In mid-August, waiting times for effects were longer here than in some other regions of Quebec.
First Nations:
Local communities have declared a state of emergency, instituted a curfew or both.
Akwesasne had 14 cases of COVID-19. Most are similar to a collection on an island with a non-resident who showed symptoms at the time.
It has a COVID-19 cell verification site that can be obtained by appointment only. Anyone who returns to the grid in the Canadian aspect of the outer border and is more than 80 kilometers away for non-essential reasons is invited to isolate themselves for 14 days.
Anyone in Tyendinaga interested in a can call 613-967-3603 to speak with a nurse. Face masks are now mandatory in their public buildings.
Pikwakanagan residents can make an appointment for a COVID-19 by calling 613-625-2259.
Kitigan Zibi is making plans for the August 29 election with adjustments according to the status of the pandemic at the time. He plans to start opening schools and day care centers next month.
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