Even more children are now eligible to receive their COVID-19 vaccine.
Effective Wednesday, all youth who were born in 2009 (turning 12 in 2021) will be eligible to receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Those under 18 are only eligible to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Individuals 18 and older may receive the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine.
Seveal vaccine walk-in clinics are running throughout Huron and Perth counties in the coming days:
- Wednesday August 18
- Lucknow | Brookside Public School | 36937 Belgrave Road | 4-7PM
- St. Marys | Pyramid Recreation Centre | 317 James Street South | 4-7PM
- Thursday August 19
- Stratford (Neighbourhood pop-up clinic; everyone welcome) | Buckingham Drive between Murray Hill Road & Douglas Street | 4-7PM
- Wingham | North Huron Wescast Community Complex | 99 Kerr Drive | 4-7PM
- Friday August 20
- Seaforth | Seaforth & District Community Centre | 122 Duke Street | 4-7PM
- Saturday August 21
- Clinton | Huron Perth Public Health | 77722B London Road, Hwy 4 South | DRIVE THRU clinic 11AM-4PM
- Stratford | Stratford Rotary Complex | 353 McCarthy Road | 2-5PM
- Wednesday August 25
- Clinton | Huron Perth Public Health | 77722B London Road, Hwy 4 South | DRIVE THRU clinic 4-7PM
- Listowel | Steve Kerr Memorial Complex | 965 Binning Street West | 4-7PM
- Thursday August 26
- Exeter | South Huron Recreation Centre | 94 Victoria Street East | 4-7PM
- Stratford (Neighbourhood pop-up clinic; everyone welcome) | Buckingham Drive between Murray Hill Road & Douglas Street | 4-7PM
- Friday August 27
- Monkton | Elma Logan Recreation Complex | 200 Nelson Street | 4-7PM
- Saturday August 28
- Goderich | Goderich Memorial Arena | 180 McDonald Street | 2-5PM
- Stratford | Huron Perth Public Health | 653 West Gore Street | DRIVE THRU clinic 11AM-2PM