Examining hot spots for community spread across Ontario

In those neighbourhoods, many people live in high-rise buildings, often with multiple families in one unit, which makes physical distancing almost impossible, said Michelle Dagnino, director of the Jane/Finch Community and Family Centre.

“When we talk about who and where essential workers live in the city, a lot of them are living in lower-income neighbourhoods,” she said. “You have potentially two to four adults coming in and out of the household. They’re not able to social distance within their own home, much less when they’re out.” READ MORE