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Community Vaccine Update: August 16, 2021

Vaccine doses administered so far: > 127,000

Number of people completely vaccinated: 55,000

Proportion of local population 18+ with at least one dose: 76.5%

Proportion of local population 18+ fully vaccinated: 69.7%

 

Status updates:

  • The Health Unit and its partners have now administered over 127,000 doses of vaccine. 69.7% of adults over the age of 18 years are now fully vaccinated. 94% of adults over 80 years are now fully vaccinated and approximately 47.6% of youth 12-17 years old have received at least their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Vaccination rates continue to grow at a slower rate. However, vaccination rates are still increasing and the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit recognizes the importance of continuing to reach those who have not yet received their first or second doses.
  • It is essential for the public to receive a full series of vaccinations. Everyone over the age of 12 may receive their second dose 28 days after their first.

 

Upcoming pop-up Clinics:

Fire Hall Clinics

  • Courtland– Tuesday, August 17, 4-7 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)
  • Jarvis– Thursday, August 19, 4-7 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)
  • Lowbanks– Tuesday, August 24, 4-7 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)
  • Port Rowan– Thursday, August 26, 4-7 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)

Clinics

  • Dunnville Secondary School – Wednesday, August 18, 4-7 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)
  • Talbot Gardens Arena – Monday, August 23, 3-6 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)

Mass Clinics

  • Norfolk General Hospital
    • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with walk-ins welcome from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Pfizer only)
  • Vittoria Community Centre – Wednesday, August 18, 12-7 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)
  • Cayuga Memorial Arena
    • Tuesday, August 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Tuesday, August 31, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)

 

Information on how to register for community pop-ups can be found at www.hnhu.org/popup.

Individuals who are unable to access a vaccination clinic due to transportation barriers are reminded that they may contact [email protected] to request assistance.

For more information on the local vaccine rollout, visit HNHU.org/covax.