What you want to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, September 17

RECENT EVENTS:

Dr. Vera Etches, Ottawa Health Medical Officer, will come to Ottawa on Thursday morning to discuss how Ottawa Public Health is handling the COVID-19 crisis and answer listeners’ questions.

It all starts after the 7. 30am news on 91. 5 FM. The interview will be streamed live and can also be had on the CBC Listen app.

Health officials closed one of the best schools in Pembroke, Ontario, after a third member tested positive for COVID-19, which made it the first school in Ontario to close since the start of the new school year.

Ontario is reducing the duration of legal social gatherings in some spaces, while the number of new COVID-19 infections is increasing, according to the Prime Minister’s office.

The province does not say where, when or what the new restriction will be. Meetings of another 50 people are currently allowed inside and one hundred outside.

Prime Minister Doug Ford said Wednesday that the replacement would come with heavy fines, which Kingston medical fitness officer also needs for the city.

OBSERVING Challenges at Ottawa Sites:

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson must prevent revelers from chartering buses and crossing the river to Gatineau, where restrictions on giant gatherings are more flexible.

Public fitness officials in Ottawa are moving temporarily to increase hours at local COVID-19 centers after the increase in new cases has noticed that citizens are being shown en masse, resulting in long queues and frustrating expectations for many.

Today’s evaluation center will have staff from 8 a. m. 8 p. m. , seven days a week, with audiences from 8:45 a. m. 7:30 p. m.

Tests showed that another 3447 people in Ottawa had COVID-19.

Of these, 401 are active cases, 2773 have been resolved and 273 have died.

In general, public fitness officials reported that there are more than 5,200 people with COVID-19 in east Ontario and western Quebec, of whom more than 4,300 are resolved.

COVID-19 killed 104 more people in Ottawa’s open-air domain: another 52 people died in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark counties, 34 in Ottawa and 18 in other parts of east Ontario.

 

All school forums or local service centers have started bringing students back. All categories are scheduled to begin on Friday.

More than 2,000 academics on Ottawa’s English language school forums do not have the same school buses as ever due to a shortage of bus drivers.

OBSERVING The link between opening and long queues:

Ontario is modifying Stage 3 of its reopening plan by reducing the duration of meetings allowed in some areas. The province has stated that everyone is on the table to deal with the existing outbreak of cases and will have a plan to combat the autumn pandemic this week. .

Kingston, Ontario, has tightened its remote regulations in city parks.

OBSERVING How hospitals do it:

Quebec has Ontario reopening regulations, with its limit on physically remote gatherings in public places of up to 250 people, allowing for smaller festivals.

The province has warned that some spaces are about to cut the duration of the talks and waste the dining room service.

A filtered internal government document provides a review of what it looks like.

The new coronavirus is mainly transmitted through droplets when an inflamed user coughs, sneezes, breathes or speaks or something.

People don’t want the symptoms to be contagious.

This means physical distance measures like running from home, gathering others outdoors as much as you can imagine, and staying away from anyone you don’t live with or don’t have in your circle, adding when you’re dressed in a mask.

The Ottawa Medical Health Officer is pleading with citizens for the number of others they are in close contact with as new instances of COVID-19 continue to increase.

Masks are now mandatory in closed public places in east Ontario and Quebec, adding transit and taxis in some areas.

Quebec has given police the strength to fine others without complying with mandatory mask laws.

Masks are also outdoors when you can’t stay at the right distance from others.

LOOKING at Questions and about the National COVID-19:

Anyone who has recently traveled abroad from Canada will have to return home directly and stay there for 14 days.

In Ontario, it’s the same era of self-insulating for symptoms. When you self-help, leave your home or see others only if it’s critically important, such as going to the doctor.

Most people with a proven case of COVID-19 in Quebec may end their self-isolation after 10 days if they have not had a fever for at least 48 hours and have not had other symptoms for at least 24 hours.

Health Canada recommends that seniors and others with underlying medical situations and/or a weakened immune formula stay at home as much as possible.

COVID-19 can range from cold-type illness to a serious lung infection, with unusual symptoms such as fever, cough, vomiting and loss of taste or smell.

Less unusual symptoms come with chills, headaches and pink eyes. Children would possibly expand a rash.

People should not be tested less than five days after possible exposure, as the virus takes about the same time to expand to be detected by a test, said Vera Etches, medical officer in ottawa health, in early September.

If you have any symptoms, call 911.

In Ontario:

In Ottawa, any resident can be examined, however, record wait times have led Ottawa Public Health (OPH) to request that the test be limited for the time being to others with symptoms or who have been referred for testing due to touch search.

Tests for the general public are conducted at one of the 4 sites, adding a new driving control center that is exclusive because it is by appointment.

The opening hours of the Brewer Arena Assessment Center, the busiest check in the city, has been extended to meet the highest demand.

Opening hours at Coventry Road driving service will also last early next week, according to the doctor in the city’s testing strategy index. You need more hours at your other two care clinics.

Long outdoor queues at Brewer COVID-19 control center this morning. Don’t open for an hour. Most people brought garden chairs @CBCOttawa #ottnews #cbcott pic. twitter. com/7pku2njSDm

Inuit in Ottawa can call the Akausivik Inuit Family Health Team at 613-740-0999 for services, exams, inuktitut or English Monday through Friday.

The University of Ottawa has a weekday test site for academics and on its Lees campus.

There is also a cell verification van operated through Inner City Health that primarily serves other homeless people and some hospital checks.

On the East Ontario Health Board, there is a driving facility in Casselman and evaluation centers in Hawkesbury and Winchester that do not require others to call in advance.

Others in Alexandria, Rockland and Cornwall require an appointment.

In Kongston, Leon’s Center houses the city check through Gate 2; there’s another check at Mitchell Hall in Queen’s University open from five o’clock in the afternoon. 8 p. m. on weekdays.

The Napanee Verification Center is open to others who call ahead.

You can set up an account in Bancroft, Belleville, or Trenton by calling the center and via SMS or Picton call. Only Belleville and Trenton operate seven days a week.

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.

Renfrew County residents call their circle of family doctors and those who do not have access to a family circle doctor can call 1-844-727-6404 to register for a check or if they have a COVID-like fitness problem. 19 or not.

People can also stop on the fitness office’s online page to find out where screening clinics will be held during the week. Others have been added to meet demand.

In western Quebec:

Ottawa citizens can now visit Gatineau seven days a week on 135 Blvd. St. Raymond.

There are recurring 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.

First Nations:

Akwesasne had shown 14 cases of COVID-19, most of them similar to a rally on an island in July.

It has a COVID-19 cell verification site that can be obtained by appointment only. isolate for 14 days.

In early September, it extended its concentration limit to 50 people and its schools will bring students back next week.

Anyone from Tyendinaga interested in a check can call 613-967-3603 to speak with a nurse. Your wellness center and are now open by appointment.

Pikwakanagan residents can make an appointment for a COVID-19 by calling 613-625-2259.

Kitigan Zibi’s center and playground are open with restrictions.

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