Ottawa Public Health (OPH) says a resident at Madonna Care Community has COVID-19, which puts the long-term care home back on its institutional outbreak report.
The first outbreak at Madonna Care, from April 6 to June 8, saw 97 residents and 68 staff contract the virus, with 47 residents and two staff members dying.
Across the city, OPH says seven more people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the overall number since the start of the pandemic to 2,189. There have been 1,850 resolved cases of the virus in Ottawa (84.5 per cent).
Four patients are in hospital with COVID-19, although none of them are in intensive care.
There still has not been a death associated with the novel coronavirus reported in Ottawa since June 25.
OPH says it knows of 76 active cases in the community, while there are four institutional outbreaks. In addition to Madonna Care, Jardin Royal Garden retirement residence, also in Orléans, is seeing its first case of COVID-19.
