Toronto reports 440 new cases of COVID-19
2:30 pm Here are today’s COVID-19 numbers, as reported by Toronto Medical Officer of Health Dr. Eileen de Villa:
There are 440 new cases in Toronto
426 people are in hospital
16 more people have died in the past day
There are 32 confirmed cases of the UK variant in the city
Toronto to reopen Convention Centre vaccination site
2:20 pm The city will temporarily reopen the mass vaccination site at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on February 15-16 to administer second doses to 378 health-care workers who received their first vaccine dose in the clinic in January.
Toronto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg said today the temporary reopening will only be for people with scheduled second doses. First doses will not be administered, nor will the clinic be open to the public, he added.