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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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  • Community Vaccine Update: May 25, 2021

    Key Stats: Vaccine doses administered so far: 52,623 Number of people completely vaccinated: 5,248 Status updates: The Health Unit is currently vaccinating individuals in accordance with the province’s rollout framework. Clinics continue to run at capacity, and more appointments are being added as supply is received. Staff continue to request additional doses from the province to ensure […]

  • Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit celebrates 50,000th dose milestone

    On May 19, 2021, the 50,000th dose of COVID-19 vaccine was administered to a resident within the health district. This achievement was made possible thanks to the hard work and dedication of the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force and its many community partners. To date, vaccines have been administered through two active mass clinics (Cayuga and […]

  • Haldimand-Norfolk Board of Health appoints Dr. Alex Hukowich as Interim Acting Medical Officer of Health

    The Haldimand-Norfolk Board of Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alex Hukowich as Interim Acting Medical Officer of Health commencing Friday, May 21, 2021. Dr. Hukowich’s appointment coincides with the departure of Dr. Shanker Nesathurai who has served as the district’s Medical Officer of Health since October 2018. Dr. Hukowich will support […]

  • Community Vaccine Update – May 17, 2021

    Community Vaccine Update – May 17, 2021 Key Stats: Vaccine doses administered so far: 48,102 Number of people completely vaccinated: 5,102 Status updates and eligibility information: Today, the Province announced that all adults 18+ will become eligible to receive a vaccine as of Tuesday, May 18, 2021. All individuals 18+ and previous priority groups are encouraged to […]

  • Community Vaccine Update – May 14, 2021

    Community Vaccine Update – May 14, 2021 Vaccine doses administered so far: 46,205 Number of people completely vaccinated: 5,102 Status updates / information on second doses:  The Health Unit is currently vaccinating eligible individuals in Phase 2 of the province’s rollout framework. Current eligibility details can be found at hnhu.org/covax-eligible. Individuals who received their first dose of vaccine […]