Huron Perth Public Health says it’s time for a COVID-19 booster shot.
The health agency says high-risk groups are now eligible for their COVID-19 vaccine, and can do so at several upcoming vaccine clinics:
- Goderich Memorial Arena – April 12 – 10:30AM – 4:30PM
- Wingham Knights of Columbus – April 18 – 10:30AM – 4:30PM
- Goderich Memorial Arena – April 22 – 10:30AM – 4:30PM
- South Huron Rec Centre (Exeter) – April 24 – 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Among those in high-risk groups are:
- Individuals aged 65 years and older
- Residents of long-term care homes, retirement homes, elder care lodges, and other congregate living settings for seniors
- Individuals aged 18 years and older living in congregate care settings for people with complex medical care needs
- Pregnant individuals
- Individuals aged 18 years and older who are moderately to severely immunocompromised
- Individuals aged 55 years and older who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Metis, and their non-
- Indigenous household members aged 55 years and older.
COVID-19 vaccines also continue to be available through participating local pharmacies and primary care providers.