THUNDER BAY - More people across the province will be able to book a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine sooner, while the Thunder Bay District Health Unit is looking to reach more people with pop-up clinics.
The provincial government announced on Friday that individuals over the age of 70, as well as those who received their first dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine on or before April 18, 2021, can book an earlier second dose starting Monday, June 7 through the provincial online booking system.
Individuals in the above noted groups who received a first dose through a pharmacy or primary care provider can book an accelerated second dose as of Friday.