COVID-19 pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday:York Region says it will be making over 13,000 COVID-19 vaccine appointments available Friday, days after it announced the closure of some of its clinics due to supply issues.In a press release Thursday, the region said beginning at 8:30 a.m., 13,500 appointments will be available for eligible residents in York.Ontario reported 4,736 new coronavirus cases on Thursday.Of those:Ontario is reporting 4,736 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, a single-day high since the pandemic began.
The provincial total now stands at 403,571, surpassing the 400,000 mark.In the past seven days, five of those saw daily case numbers above 4,000.