This week's Hot Spot Tracker:
Lots of progress in Toronto, esp Scarborough. Movers of the week: M1G, M1L, M1P, M3K, all with 9-10% gains. Pop ups by @SHNcares, @MGHToronto and partners made a difference, i.e. helped these laggards get to the midfield. thelocal.to/hot-spot-track…
Lots of progress in Toronto, esp Scarborough. Movers of the week: M1G, M1L, M1P, M3K, all with 9-10% gains. Pop ups by @SHNcares, @MGHToronto and partners made a difference, i.e. helped these laggards get to the midfield. thelocal.to/hot-spot-track…
Not all parts of Scarborough are doing well. M1B (Malvern) and its sister neighbourhood M1X continue to lag. They, and M9M, M9V in Rexdale are postal codes of concern.
Earlier this week, @radiyahch wrote an impassioned plea for Malvern: “Malvern has had some of the highest reported positivity rates in the city, currently at over 20 percent." Despite all this, M1B only got its first pop-up clinic on May 4. thelocal.to/the-toronto-ho…
The situation in Peel is not looking any better, with many postal codes of great concern. (tip: anything with L6 = Brampton). These are some of the highest COVID infection rates in the province, and they're well behind the midfield for vaccinations.
Earlier this week, @fatimabsyed took us inside the very first pop-up clinics in Peel. Summary: not enough vaccines, overwhelmed phone lines, frantic group texts, and frustration, then relief for those fortunate enough to receive their first dose. thelocal.to/the-chaotic-ra…
For a deeper dive into this week's Hot Spot Tracker, visit @thelocalhealth thelocal.to/hot-spot-track…
Big thanks once again to the team at @ICESOntario for supplying all the data.
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