Please complete your profile to unlock commenting and other important features.

Please select your date of birth for special perks on your birthday. Your username will be your unique profile link and will be publicly used in comments.
Narcity Pro

This is a Pro feature.

Time to level up your local game with Narcity Pro.

Pro

$5/month

$40/year

  • Everything in the Free plan
  • Ad-free reading and browsing
  • Unlimited access to all content including AI summaries
  • Directly support our local and national reporting and become a Patron
  • Cancel anytime.
For Pro members only Pro
Summary

3 Toronto Hospitals Are Dealing With COVID-19 Outbreaks Right Now

The outbreaks are spreading among patients and staff.
Contributor

On Monday, a total of three Toronto hospitals are dealing with outbreaks of COVID-19.

The three affected hospitals include Toronto Western Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Centre, and the Queens St. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

Cases have been reported among both patients and staff.

Editor's Choice: One Canadian Region Has Had Over 92,000 More COVID-19 Cases Than Another

Today, we are reporting a confirmed COVID-19 outbreak.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

St. Joseph's of Unity Health Toronto is reporting 16 infected patients, with an additional 13 staff members, reports CP24.

Eight people at Toronto Western University — five staff and three patients — have tested positive for COVID-19.

CAMH's outbreak is on the smaller side — only two cases have been reported in one location.

"We continue to remain vigilant about policies and procedures to keep staff and patients safe," CAMH assured in their online statement.

Hospitals around the GTA, including SickKids Hospital, dealt with outbreaks of the disease during the first wave of the pandemic.

As of today, Toronto has reported a total of 24,374 COVID-19 infections.

Explore this list   👀

    • Abby Neufeld was a writer at Narcity Canada. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English and Professional Communications at the University of Victoria. Her past work has been published in The Toronto Star, Bitch Media, Canadian Dimension, This Magazine, and more. In 2019, Abby co-founded The New Twenties, an environmentally-focused literary and arts magazine.

    Statistics Canada is hiring for census jobs that pay up to $131,000 but you need to apply soon

    Application deadlines are approaching for some 2026 census jobs.

    'Ken Killer' Paul Bernardo was sentenced 30 years ago — Here's where he is now

    He is still one of Canada's most notorious serial killers.

    Costco's flyer for September is out in Canada and these 14 groceries are cheaper now

    You can also save money on more than a dozen household products!

    Salary increases are slowing down in Canada for 2026 but here's who still gets a raise

    Some industries and provinces are doing much better than others. 👀