Team Toronto COVID-19 vaccination update

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The City of Toronto is working non-stop with its healthcare partners, pharmacies and Toronto Public Health to administer all available COVID-19 vaccines. To date, 3,630,197 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Toronto as part of the overall Team Toronto initiative.

Total COVID-19 vaccine doses: 3,630,197
Increase from previous total: 76,315
Number of clinics across Toronto today: 34

There are more than 250,000 appointments for July available at City-run immunization clinics. Everyone age 12 years or older is encouraged to book their vaccination appointment as soon as possible. Second dose appointments can be booked by anyone, including youth age 12 to 17, who received a first Pfizer or Moderna vaccine at least 28 days ago or a first AstraZeneca vaccine at least eight weeks ago. To book an appointment, click the blue “Book a Vaccine” button at www.toronto.ca/covid-19 or call the Provincial Vaccine Booking Line at 1-833-943-3900.

Vaccinations at City clinics are by appointment only and walk-in clients cannot be accommodated. Anyone who cannot attend a scheduled appointment is urged to cancel or reschedule as soon as possible to allow others to book. Appointments at City-run clinics can be cancelled or changed at https://vaccine.covaxonbooking.ca/manage or by calling the provincial booking line.

For more information about what to expect when you get a COVID-19 vaccine please visit, http://covid19.ontario.ca/get-covid-19-vaccine#how-to-schedule-a-vaccination.

The Team Toronto effort is focused on getting as many residents vaccinated as quickly as possible based on available supply. It is also expanding mobile vaccination efforts across Toronto to bring vaccines to the neighbourhoods most in need.

Today, a Team Toronto Mobile Sprint Strategy partner will vaccinate people at the following pop-up clinic:

• École secondaire catholique Père-Philippe-Lamarche – People who live/work/study in any “M1” postal code (first dose), individuals who live/work/study in M1B/M1G/M1J/M1L/M1P.M1R/M1S (second dose), and people who received a first dose of Pfizer 21 days ago.

The City and healthcare partners are working to operate a total of approximately 34 clinics today, including mobile teams, on-site and pop-up clinics, to vaccinate priority groups identified by the Province of Ontario’s priority framework.

City of Toronto immunization clinics
• Today, will vaccinate up to 15,919 eligible residents across nine City-operated immunization clinics: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto Congress Centre, Scarborough Town Centre, Malvern Community Recreation Centre, Mitchell Field Arena, The Hangar, Cloverdale Mall, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre and Carmine Stefano Community Centre.

Unity Health Toronto, Downtown East Toronto OHT and West Toronto OHT
• Today, will hold two on-site clinics, one mobile clinic and four pop-up clinics.
For more information, please visit https://unityhealth.to/.

University Health Network
• Today, will hold two mobile clinics.
For more information, please visit www.uhn.ca.

Michael Garron Hospital – East Toronto Health Partners
• Today, will hold two primary care clinics, three mobile clinics and a pop-up clinic.
For more information, please visit www.tehn.ca.

Scarborough Health Network
• Today, will hold four on-site clinics.
For more information, please visit www.shn.ca.

Humber River Hospital and North Western Toronto Ontario Health Team
• Today, will hold one pop-up clinic, and three mobile clinics.
For more information, please visit www.hrh.ca.

CAMH
• Today, will hold one on-site clinic.
For more information, please visit www.camh.ca.

To easily connect to resources including vaccine appointment bookings, information on vaccines and upcoming telephone town halls, Toronto residents can text “VACCINE” to 1-833-750-0888 or 833-750-0888 for more information.

To view a map and search for clinic locations across Toronto, including City-run facilities, pharmacies and hospitals, please visit www.toronto.ca/COVID19vaccinemap.

SOURCE: City of Toronto

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