Author of the article: The Sault Star
Publishing date: May 13, 2021 • 42 minutes ago • 3 minute read •
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With an increase in vaccine from the provincial government in the coming weeks, Algoma Public Health (APH) and Algoma Ontario Health Team announce that booking will soon open for more than 7,000 new appointments at the COVID-19 Community Vaccine Hub being held at the GFL Memorial Gardens for the following dates. These clinics May 20 and 27, and June 3, 4, 10 and 11 are for first dose only. The following new groups, and previous eligible groups, including all adults aged 50 and up, are welcome to book an appointment starting Monday.
WINDSOR, ONT. The COVID-19 vaccine eligibility is expanding again in Windsor-Essex. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit says as of 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, the following groups are now eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine at any targeted vaccination clinic: Adults 30 years and older, born in 1991 or earlier, in non-hot spot postal codes and The second group of essential workers who cannot work from home. The full list of essential workers can be found on page 21 of the Ministry of Health guidance document and are listed below. Individuals can book online or call the booking hotline at 226-773-2200. Medical officer of heath Dr. Wajid Ahmed says several factors have led to the increased eligibility.