Key COVID-19 numbers in the Ottawa area today

• Ottawa reported 24more cases of COVID-19 Saturday.
• Ottawa gym site of possible COVID-19 exposure.

Today's Ottawa update

Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reported 24 more COVID-19 cases Saturdayand no more deaths.

Health officials are also investigating two people who tested positive for COVID-19 and had attended the 613Lift gym while contagious earlier this month.

• Ottawa gym site of possible COVID-19 exposure

Numbers to watch

11:Residents who are unvaccinated or who received their first dose less than two weeks ago are 11times more likely to contract COVID-19 thanthose who are fully vaccinated, according to data up to Oct. 8.

22: The average number of hours it takes to receive a COVID-19 test result, fewer than this time last week.

1.9%:The rate of COVID-19 tests coming back positive in Ottawa.

0.73:The number of people infected by a single COVID-19 case, or R(t). Therate of spread is considered under control when the number is below one.

21.4:The overall weekly incidence rate, arolling seven-day total of new COVID-19 cases expressed per 100,000 residents, has generally been indecline since the start of autumn.

7: The number of active COVID-19 outbreaks in Ottawa.

5: The number of theseoutbreaksinschools. Three of the five have three or fewer student cases.

6:The number of Ottawa residents currently being treated for COVID-19 in an Ottawa hospital.

5: The number of those patients in an intensive care unit.

825,587:The number of Ottawa residents who have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Friday, about 1,300 more than Wednesday's update.

784,993:The number of Ottawa residents who are fully vaccinated, about 4,000 more than on Wednesday.

89%:The percentage of Ottawa residents age 12 and up who've hadat least one vaccine dose.

85%:The percentage ofOttawa residents age 12 and up who are fully vaccinated. Every age groupsits above 85 per cent except 18 to 39.

Across the region