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RCDHU reporting 25 new positive cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, variants of concern cases continue to rise

Article content The Renfrew County and District Health Unit has reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 in the past four days, including seven new cases on Monday. According to the April 12 case summary, posted on the RCDHU website late Monday, there 44 active cases in Renfrew County and district with three people hospitalized, including two in the ICU and 41 individuals self-isolating. This is compared to 31 active cases on April 8. The health unit is also reporting 12 additional resolved cases.  The number of positive cases that have screened for variants of concern also continue to increase as the health unit is now reporting 57, which is up from 38 on the April 8 case summary. Overall, 442 of the total 490 cases are considered resolved, with four deaths attributed to the virus.

Eight new positive cases of COVID-19 reported by RCDHU today

Article content The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting eight new positive cases of COVID-19 and five additional resolved cases today. This brings the total to 498 cases in Renfrew County and district since the start of the pandemic with 447 resolved cases and four deaths attributed to the virus, leaving 47 active cases as of April 13. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Eight new positive cases of COVID-19 reported by RCDHU today Back to video Recently cases involving variants of concern, which are reportedly more contagious and make patients sicker, have been rising in Renfrew County and district.

RCVTAC now offers online booking for COVID-19 tests

Article content A new online booking for COVID-19 tests through the Renfrew County Virtual Triage and Assessment Centre (VTAC) is now available. “With the surge of community spread and the rise in variants of concern, testing demand is expected to go up and our new online booking system will save residents time when they need to book a test,” said Karen Simpson, administrative lead, VTAC, in a press release issued April 13. “We know that during busier times of day, individuals can face longer wait times to get through on the phone line to our medical receptionists.” Ontario residents with an OHIP card, who are eligible for a COVID-19 test can access the new online booking system via www.rcvtac.ca. Through the booking system, new appointments for the following week are released every Thursday afternoon or Friday morning. Appointments can be booked up to 11 a.m. for same-day afternoon clinics and up to 6:30 p.m. on the day prior to morning clinics.

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