OTTAWA -- Ottawa's COVID-19 incidence rate remains in the "red-control" threshold on Sunday, as Ottawa Public Health reports 68 new cases of COVID-19 in the capital. There are no new deaths linked to COVID-19 in Ottawa. Twenty-eight of the 68 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday involve residents between 40 and 60 years old. Since the first case of COVID-19 in Ottawa on March 11, 2020, there have been 15,562 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including 447 deaths. On Saturday, Ottawa Public Health reported 94 new cases of COVID-19, the highest one-day increase in cases since January 23. The 94 new cases of COVID-19 moved Ottawa's COVID-19 incidence rate to 40.1 cases per 100,000 people – the threshold to move into the "red-control" zone in Ontario's COVID-19 reopening framework.