Doug Ford’s Feb. 8 Ontario COVID-19 update: Live video

The premier is said to be announcing a gradual coronavirus reopening plan for Ontario

Ontario Premier Doug Ford tours the COVID-19 testing centre in Terminal 3 at Pearson Airport in Toronto on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Ontario Premier Doug Ford tours the COVID-19 testing centre in Terminal 3 at Pearson Airport in Toronto on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

The premier is set to speak at 1 p.m. ET. He will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Solicitor General Sylvia Jones, and Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health. Stay tuned for the livestream.