Durham reaches vaccination milestone
Posted on April 7, 2021 by oshawaexpress in COVID-19, NEWS, REGION
Dorothy Nancarrow, a resident at Orchard Villa, was the first resident to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Durham. (Photo courtesy Lakeridge Health)accin
More than 107,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Durham Region.
As of April 4, 2021, Durham Region Health and Lakeridge Health have administered 106,052 vaccines at community and hospital clinics, and another 1,371 doses have been administered to residents through mobile clinics.
“This is a tremendous accomplishment that we’re happy to report and we extend our thanks to Lakeridge Health for their ongoing partnership in the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to the community,” says Durham Region Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Kyle.
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COVID-19 vaccination clinic opening in Oshawa
Posted on February 24, 2021 by oshawaexpress in COVID-19, HEALTH, NEWS
The COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Oshawa will be located at the Durham College and Ontario Tech University Campus Ice Centre.
COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be opening the first week of March in Durham Region, including one in Oshawa.
The clinics will be operating at Durham College (DC) and Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, and at Chestnut Hills Development Centre in Pickering.
Durham Region Health Department states these clinics will be used for priority populations in accordance with provincial guidelines. The clinics will not be open to the public at this time.