Niagara Health Marks Vaccine Milestone

Sunday, 9 May 2021 09:06

By Tami Jeanneret

Over 100,000 vaccines administered at Seymour-Hannah clinic in St. Catharines

Niagara Health President Lynn Guerriero says in a release, "each vaccination brings us one step closer to ending this pandemic."

Approximately, 75 people work at the clinic daily including staff and physicians from Niagara Health, community physicians and others.

The vaccine milestone is in addition to the vaccination efforts at Niagara Public Health clinics, local pharmacies and by primary heathcare providers.

Based on the latest data from the Niagara Region, 197,906 total vaccine doses have been administered and more than 38 percent of the population in Niagara has received their first dose.

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