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COVID-19 booster shots announced for Elliot Lake

Eligible people can call to book their third shots now
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The Ontario Ministry of Health has updated its guidelines regarding third doses (booster shots) for protection against COVID-19.

In line with that, the Elliot Lake Family Health Team (ELFHT) has announced the following people will be eligible for a third dose six months after their second dose:

  • Older adults who live in congregate settings
  • All adults aged 70 and over
  • Health Care workers
  • Indigenous people
  • People who had two AstraZeneca doses

Elliot Lake residents can call the clinic to book boosters at 705-461-8882.

The Family Health Team is organizing vaccination clinics at the Collins Hall for booster shots.



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