Peterborough Public Health‘s COVID-19 immunization clinic will return to the wellbeing unit’s downtown business creating in early April.
The clinic has been based mostly at Peterborough Sq. mall given that July 2022 just after currently being to start with positioned at the Healthy Earth Arena. The clinic experienced a non permanent house in Might 2022 at the well being unit’s downtown office at Jackson Square at 185 King St. right before moving to Peterborough Sq..
Vaccinations will be offered at Peterborough Sq. till March 17.
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Commencing in early April, COVID-19 vaccination appointments can be booked for the clinic at 185 King St. Appointments ought to be booked on-line or by contacting 1-833-943-3900. No stroll-in appointments will be permitted.
Residents looking for a COVID-19 vaccination involving March 18 and April 3 can take a look at a participating pharmacy or a GO-VAXX cell clinic.
The well being device suggests as of February 2023, far more than 409,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered by way of clinics, pharmacies and pop-up web pages in just its jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Country and Hiawatha To start with Nation.
It incorporates far more than 39,000 booster doses inside the previous six months.
“This vaccination marketing campaign has really been a group effort,” claimed Dr. Thomas Piggott, healthcare officer of wellness. “It would not have been possible with out the dedication of hundreds of individuals, as nicely as the unwavering commitment of numerous associates, which include the City of Peterborough when we operated out of the Healthy Earth Arena and most not long ago Peterborough Sq..
“As we shift the continued vaccination effort back again to our property setting up and different outreach spots all through the area, we are also immensely thankful for the thousands of local community associates who championed general public health by rolling up their sleeves to receive a vaccine. As a final result of these efforts, hundreds of life were being saved.”
As of March 1, the wellness unit’s chance index for COVID-19 stays at the average stage.
