News

• Vaccine doses administered so far: 138, 770 doses
• Number of people completely vaccinated: 62,000
• 12+ population, fully vaccination: 77.4%
• 12+ population, at least 1 dose: 83.1%

Status updates:

• The Health Unit and its partners have now administered over 138,000 doses of vaccine. 83.1% of the population over the age of 12 years have received at least one dose—and 77.4% are now fully vaccinated.
• Additional pop-ups continue to be added across both counties. Pop-ups offer both first and second doses by appointment or walk-in. Pop-ups are offered in fire halls, secondary schools, and other community settings. Go to www.hnhu.org/popup for more information and to book an appointment.
• The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit worked with the long-term care homes (LTCH) and high-risk retirement homes to administer 3rd doses to residents. One home remains due to a recent power outage.
• Individuals who are unable to access a vaccine due to barriers such as transportation, identification, or accessibility should call 519-427-5903 or email [email protected] for assistance.
• It is essential for the public to receive a full series of vaccinations. Everyone born before 2009 may receive their second dose 28 days after their first.
• Eligible community members for 3rd doses are being asked to contact their physician or specialist if they qualify and complete a 3rd dose referral form or receive their dose in that physician’s office.
• Those seeking their vaccine receipts are reminded they can access them online at https://covid-19.ontario.ca/proof-covid-19-vaccination.The libraries in both Norfolk and Haldimand counties are supporting clients without a printer or internet access to print their proof of vaccination from the Ministry website for free at any branch as of Wednesday, September 29.

The GO-VAXX Bus is coming to the Caledonia Fair and the Norfolk County Fair.

• CALEDONIA: The GO-VAXX Bus will be at the Caledonia Fair on Saturday, October 2. It will be just inside the gates at the Kinsmen Hall from 10 a.m. -8 p.m. with Pfizer available. Walk-ins only.
• NORFOLK: The GO-VAXX Bus will be at the Norfolk County Fair on Saturday, October 9. It will be outside the gates at South Dr and John St from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. with Pfizer available. Walk-ins only.

Upcoming pop-up Clinics:

School Clinics

Clinics are open for students from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and open for the public from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.   All clinics administer the Pfizer vaccine. For the public times, please book an appointment ahead of time by visiting hnhu.org/popup. No walk-ins are permitted during the 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. portion of the school clinics.

• Dunnville Secondary School (110 Helena St, Dunnville)
  • Tuesday, September 28th—  4-7p.m.

Fire Hall Clinics

• Jarvis (2985 Hwy 6, Jarvis) – Wednesday, September 29—  4-7p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)
• Courtland (272 Main St., Courtland) – Monday, October 4— 4-7p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna
• Hagersville (124 Main St. S., Hagersville) – Wednesday, October 13— 4-7p.m. (Pfizer/Moderna)

Mass Clinics

• Norfolk General Hospital
  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with walk-ins welcome (Pfizer only)
  • Please note that while walk-ins are welcome, NGH recommends that appointments are made to avoid crowding and long lineups. 
• Vittoria Community Centre
  • Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with walk-ins welcome (Pfizer/Moderna)
• Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit —Dunnville office
  • Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with walk-ins welcome (Pfizer only)

Information such as clinic dates, and how to register for community pop-ups can be found at www.hnhu.org/popup. All pop-ups also accept walk-ins— no walk-ins are permitted during the 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. portion of the school clinics.

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