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Teens in Waterloo Region to start getting COVID vaccine appointments

It s the day teenagers and family members have been waiting for. Starting Friday morning, anyone in Waterloo Region who is between 12 and 17-years-old that pre-registered for a COVID-19 vaccine will start getting notifications to book an appointment. Keep in mind with Health Canada regulations around the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, if you were born in 2009 but aren t 12-years-old yet, you have to wait until at least your birthday to get the shot. The youth will get these notifications, and it will come with instructions for family members 12 and up who live in the same household, to book an appointment at the same time.

Waterloo Region scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments for age 12-17

  KITCHENER People between 12 and 17 years old will be able to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment starting Friday in Waterloo Region. In a news release, officials said people in that age group, along with family members 12 and older in the same household, will receive a notification inviting them to book a vaccine. People between 12 and 17 can receive the Pfizer vaccine, which is the only vaccine in Canada approved for people under the age of 18. Booking notifications will be sent to Waterloo Region residents who have pre-registered. The notification will also include information on booking for family members. The Vaccine Distribution Task Force has opened appointments for this age group so they can get their first dose before the end of June.

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