church 2 church events in Toronto, Vaughan linked to outbreak of at least 15 COVID-19 cases, officials warn vents held by the Miracle Arena for All Nations on Aug. 16. Public health units in Toronto and York regions are warning of a COVID-19 outbreak linked to two church events held in the Greater Toronto Area last month. In a joint release issued Friday evening, Toronto Public Health and York Region Public Health said the Miracle Arena for All Nations events took place on August 16 at the church's two locations — 20 Milvan Dr. in Toronto and 10800 Weston Rd. in Vaughan. So far, a total of 15 people from across the GTA have since tested positive, all of whom can be tracked to the events. Anyone who attended these gatherings, or other events related to this church, is advised to monitor themselves for COVID-19 symptoms until September 18, according to the release.

ontario Ontario reports 169 new coronavirus cases marking largest increase in more than 6 weeks Ontario reported 169 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 43,003. It’s the largest single-day increase in cases in the province since July 24, when 195 were reported. “Peel is reporting 46 new cases, with 42 in Toronto, 30 in Ottawa and 19 in York Region,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Twitter.