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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
On June 28, the province of Ontario announced that youth 12-17 who live in hotspots are now eligible to receive their second dose of Pfizer at or after 28 days. The Province is expected to expand second dose eligibility to youth in non-hotspot communities (including Haldimand and Norfolk), however, no set timeline has been announced. […]
Vaccine doses administered so far: 82,738 Number of people completely vaccinated: 19,277 Proportion of local population with at least one dose: 71% Proportion of local population fully vaccinated: 26% Status updates: To date, the Health Unit and its partners have administered over 82,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine. For the second week in a row, the […]
The Health Unit is pleased to report that over 70% of adults over the age of 18 have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine and over 20% of adults over the age of 18 are now fully vaccinated. In Haldimand and Norfolk, 98% of residents living in Long-term Care Homes (LTCH) are fully […]
Community Vaccine Update: June 15, 2021 Vaccine doses administered so far: 74,074 Number of people completely vaccinated: 14,584 Proportion of local population with at least one dose: 69.5% Proportion of local population fully vaccinated: 18.1% Status updates: To date, the Health Unit and its partners have administered over 74,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine. During the […]
Over the past few weeks, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has investigated a number of recent COVID-19 cases and their COVID-19 vaccine status. Promisingly, data shows that vaccines are successfully protecting residents from COVID-19. Of the most recent 200 cases, only 23 (11%) had received their first dose more than 14 days before their symptom onset […]