COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Monday.In a press release issued Monday, the city said the vaccine clinic will be held in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre at 255 Front St.
W. from 2 to 8 p.m.“The clinic is part of Team Toronto’s ongoing efforts to reduce barriers to vaccination and ensure that all populations, especially those most vulnerable, have every opportunity to available to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.” Relentless cold has put Toronto shelter capacity in crisis, advocates say The city said the clinic is being held in partnership with Toronto’s accessibility task force on COVID-19 vaccines, Toronto Public Health (TPH), Silent Voice, Balance for Blind Adults and the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence.According to the city, the clinic is available to Toronto residents born in 2016 or earlier.
People can receive their first, second or third doses of a COVID-19 if they are eligible.The release said the clinic will have supports available for people who require assistance to get vaccinated.“Staff have also received training and resources from Toronto’s Accessibility Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccines to provide support at this clinic,” the city said.According to the release, the physically accessible clinic at the convention centre will have resources on-site to assist those who have a fear of needles, need to sit while waiting, need a quiet space to get their vaccine, need a companion during vaccination and those who need an ASL interpreter.The city said both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines will be available at the clinic.