The city said 50 homeless men will be able to sleep inside the FirstOntario Centre and there's space for an additional 25 in case of a surge. Each table in the FirstOntario Centre only has two chairs, to maximize physical distancing. Staff at the FirstOntario Centre prepare beds for homeless men using the arena as a shelter amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The FirstOntario Centre is barren as it transforms into a shelter for homeless men during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Bobby Hristova/CBC)Kreps said the city also has yet to finalize how it would respond to an outbreak inside of the FirstOntario Centre.
Source: CBC News April 12, 2020 00:00 UTC