COVID19 Updates

This is a rapidly evolving situation and I encourage everyone to monitor the Ottawa Public Health’s website for the latest information at: www.OttawaPublicHealth.ca/Coronavirus.

Below you will find the latest updates from my office regarding COVID-19

After-School COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

Ottawa Public Health resuming after-school COVID-19 vaccine clinics to increase vaccine accessibility As the COVID-19…

Special Statement from Dr. Vera Etches

Hello. Bonjour. Kwey. I appreciate the mixed reaction to the announcement by the Province that…

Update from Ottawa Public Health

The amount of COVID-19 in our community is higher than ever and testing facilities cannot…

Special Statement from Dr. Vera Etches

Dear Ottawa students, parents, guardians, and education staff, I am writing to you today to…

Special Statement from Dr. Vera Etches

Hello. Bonjour. Kwey. With the highly transmissible Omicron variant, we know that COVID-19 activity is high…

Special Statement from Dr. Vera Etches

Hello. Bonjour. Kwey. As more people in our community and across Ontario continue to test…

Ottawa Public Health announces capacity limits and additional public health measures

Ottawa Public Health announced today that, in response to rapidly increasing transmission of COVID-19 in Ottawa and the increased transmissibility of…

Special Statement from Dr. Vera Etches

Hello. Bonjour. Kwey. Ottawa, this is a bittersweet day, and there is a lot to…

Special Statement from Dr. Vera Etches

Hello. Bonjour. Kwey. Current monitoring indicators show a consistent and significant increase in the number…

Third dose of COVID-19 vaccines available starting December 13 to residents aged 50 and older

Starting Monday, December 13 at 8 am, individuals aged 50 and over (born in 1971…