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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.

  • Haldimand-Norfolk hits 40,000th dose milestone, thanks community partners

    The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit – along with Norfolk General, West Haldimand General, and Haldimand War Memorial Hospitals, family physicians and health teams, community paramedics and their partners – have now administered over 40,000 vaccinations within the community. Local physicians have been working closely with the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit to expedite vaccine rollout in accordance with […]

  • Community Vaccine Update: May 3, 2021

    Eligibility Updates The province has made substantial changes to the COVID-19 vaccine program. The at-risk health condition category has been removed from the rollout and moved to a strictly age-based model. Essential workplaces where employees cannot work from home are still included in to the new rollout. As of Monday May 3, all individuals who […]

  • Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit provides update on second doses

    On April 20, 2021 the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit Vaccine Team began giving out second dose appointments to individuals being vaccinated. These are being scheduled within the prescribed timeline from the Province of Ontario of up to 16 weeks after first dose, and are commencing in late July. Individuals that received a vaccine prior to April […]

  • Province moves pregnancy to ‘highest-risk’ group; pregnant women in Haldimand-Norfolk now eligible for vaccine

    As per provincial direction released today, women who are currently pregnant have been moved from the at-risk to the highest-risk group within the Province’s vaccine rollout framework. This makes pregnant women in Haldimand and Norfolk immediately eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. As a highest-risk condition, women who are pregnant are able to identify one caregiver for a […]