Here Are The Ontario Spots That Will Be Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine In The Next 2 Weeks
A long list of hospitals are now on track to receive doses of Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine by early January.
Ford's government reported on Friday that 17 new hospitals will receive their shipment of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine over the next two weeks.
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Additional Ontario hospitals that will be receiving the vaccine.
The doses will be given out to several regions including those with the highest rates of COVID-19 infection.
The City of Toronto will be getting more of the doses, and cities such as Windsor and London will also be getting their hands on them.
Here is the list of spots that will be getting the vaccine:
- Windsor Regional Hospital
- London Health Sciences Centre
- Grand River Hospital
- Halton Healthcare
- Hamilton Health Sciences
- William Osler Health System
- Trillium Health Partners
- Southlake Regional Health Centre
- Mackenzie Health
- Humber River Hospital
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Toronto East Health Network
- Unity Health Toronto
- Scarborough Health Network
- Lakeridge Health
- Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
- Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
The province could receive up to 90,000 Pfizer-BioNTech doses from the federal government by the end of the year.
"Following a successful pilot, we are excited to continue onto the next stage of our rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines to Ontarians," said Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health.
"While we are planning to ensure that everyone who wants a vaccine will receive one, we need to first protect our frontline workers and those providing essential care to our most vulnerable."