The City of Toronto is opening up one of its mass vaccination clinics to walk-in clients.

       Doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be available without an appointment at the Toronto Congress Centre starting today.

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       Officials say approximately 2,000 shots will be available each day at the site from noon until 7 p.m. until Sunday.

       Walk-in vaccinations are open to anyone age 18 or older to receive a first or second dose of mRNA vaccine.

       Toronto says it will be evaluating the effectiveness of the walk-in program and will consider expanding walk-in appointments to other City-operated clinics.

       Residents without OHIP health cards can reach out to one of the City’s vaccine registration partners to create the necessary “proxy ID” in the provincial vaccine system.

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