The government is continuing the rollout of Phase One of the vaccine implementation plan by ensuring that all residents, health care workers and essential caregivers at long-term care homes in the priority regions of Toronto, Peel, York and Windsor-Essex who will receive a COVID-19 vaccination by January 21, 2021.
The province is investing an additional $398 million during the second wave to reduce the risk of the virus from entering long-term care homes from the community.
This new investment brings Ontario’s total funding to protect long-term care homes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to $1.38 billion.
News Release:
COVID-19 vaccination update
English: https://www.ontario.ca/page/covid-19-vaccination-update
French: https://www.ontario.ca/fr/page/le-point-sur-la-vaccination-contre-la-covid-19
Web Resource: Information on COVID-19 Vaccines
English: ontario.ca/covidvaccine
French: ontario.ca/vaccincovid