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Coronavirus cases at major Toronto jail doubled in a week

Last Updated Friday, December 18, 2020 3:08PM EST The number of COVID-19 cases at a large Etobicoke jail dealing with an outbreak has more than doubled in a week. The Ministry of the Solicitor General confirmed Friday that there are now 54 inmates at the Toronto South Detention Centre who have been diagnosed with the disease, up from the 25 cases reported last Thursday. “Those inmates are under droplet precautions and isolated from the rest of the inmate population while they receive appropriate medical care,” a spokesperson for the ministry said in a statement. “The ministry is working with Toronto Public Health to support contact tracing. Voluntary testing of staff, as well as inmates within the same units, are underway.”

COVID-19 cases at Toronto South Detention Centre doubled in a week

  TORONTO The number of COVID-19 cases at a large Etobicoke jail dealing with an outbreak has more than doubled in a week. The Ministry of the Solicitor General confirmed Friday that there are now 54 inmates at the Toronto South Detention Centre who have been diagnosed with the disease, up from the 25 cases reported last Thursday. “Those inmates are under droplet precautions and isolated from the rest of the inmate population while they receive appropriate medical care,” a spokesperson for the ministry said in a statement. “The ministry is working with Toronto Public Health to support contact tracing. Voluntary testing of staff, as well as inmates within the same units, are underway.”

25 inmates at Toronto South Detention Centre test positive for COVID-19

Last Updated Monday, December 14, 2020 5:13AM EST More than two dozen inmates at an Etobicoke jail have tested positive for COVID-19, the Ministry of the Solicitor General confirmed on Sunday. Eighteen additional infections among inmates at Toronto South Detention Centre were reported on Friday, bringing the total number of active cases to 25. There were seven cases at the jail the previous day. “Those inmates are under droplet precautions and isolated from the rest of the inmate population while they receive appropriate medical care. The ministry is working with Toronto Public Health to support contact tracing,” the ministry said in a statement.

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