Ottawa Public Health said this week that its monitoring indicators continue to paint \u0022an encouraging picture\u0022 of of the levels of respiratory viruses circulating in the capital \u0022though it\u0027s worth noting that the levels of COVID\u002D19 are still high.\u0022
0: In ICU because of an active infection
77: Confirmed COVID-19 patients in Ottawa hospitals as of Wednesday , 39 in hospital because of COVID-19 and 38 for other reasons 11.3: Per cent test positivity Ottawa Public Health said this week that its monitoring indicators continue to paint “an encouraging picture” of of the levels of respiratory viruses circulating in the capital “though it’s worth noting that the levels of COVID-19 are still high.
In the weekly respiratory virus snapshot covering Jan. 22-29 and issued Wednesday, the health unit said that vaccination against influenza and COVID-19, wearing masks in indoor public places and staying home when sick are still the best tools to limit the spread of the viruses.
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