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Two more NOTL vaccine clinic dates available

Niagara Region public health has announced two more dates for Niagara-on-the-Lake COVID-19 vaccine clinics.

The clinics will be held May 15 and 16 at the NOTL Community Centre.

Bookings are now open to anyone 55 years old or older, and can be booked in any municipality.

Other clinic dates are:

  • May 9 and 10 – Fort Erie, Leisureplex
  • May 16 to 22 – Pelham, Meridian Community Centre
  • May 23, 26 and 27 – Port Colborne, Vale Health and Wellness Centre
  • May 24, 25 and 28 – West Lincoln, West Lincoln Community Centre
  • May 29 – Niagara Falls, MacBain Community Centre

Anyone 45 or older in 2021 with a postal code starting with “L2G” can also book an appointment through the portal. Pregnant individuals, as well as highest-risk individuals with health conditions, plus an essential caregiver can also book an appointment by calling the provincial booking system.

As of Monday, about 32 per cent of Niagara residents have received their first doze of vaccine.

Vaccine portals are expected to be open to anyone over 18 by late May, said Niagara's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Mustafa Hirji.

Appointments can be booked online through the provincial portal at Ontario.ca/bookvaccine or by calling the provincial booking system at 1-833-943-3900.

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