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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
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The HNHU, along with the province of Ontario, is experiencing a shortage of adult (ages 12+) Pfizer vaccines at this time. This shortage is expected to last until mid or late January. Until this shortage is remediated at the provincial level, all available Pfizer will be reserved for those ages 12-29, where Pfizer is the […]
In response to the evolving situation related to the COVID-19 Omicron variant of concern, Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) is implementing new case and contact management in alignment with provincial guidance. There are a few key changes that HNHU wants the public to know: Household members of cases will be asked to self-isolate, regardless of […]
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has confirmed the death of a resident who was infected with COVID-19. The death was due to other causes. The resident had been living in the community prior to their passing. The resident was unvaccinated. In the interests of privacy, no further details can be made available at this time.
Vaccine doses administered so far: 161,446 doses Number of people completely vaccinated: 65,279 Proportion of local population 5+ population with at least 1 dose: 79.8% Proportion of local population 5+ population fully vaccinated: 75.6% *Please note, statistics are now including rates for 5-11 year-olds. On December 20, the province expanded eligibility for boosters for anyone 18+, which […]
After an overwhelming turnout at the GO-VAXX mobile vaccination clinic in Canborough on Saturday, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has several reminders for those planning to attend the upcoming Norfolk clinics this week. The bus will roll into the Courtland Community Centre the morning of Monday, Dec. 20. Tickets will be provided to attendees at 10 […]