North Algoma’s COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics: New Eligible Groups

The following provincial priority groups are now eligible to book an appointment for COVID-19 immunization at clinics across North Algoma:

  • Health Care Workers (Highest, Very High, High, and Moderate Categories as per Guidance for Prioritizing Health Care Workers)
  • Faith leaders who provide:
    • End of life care
    • Care of the deceased, funerals, bathing, or other ceremony with direct contact with deceased persons
    • Home visits to unwell persons
  • Pastoral care in hospitals/long-term care homes/retirement homes or other vulnerable settings.
  • Staff and Essential Caregivers in Long-Term Care, retirement homes, and other congregate care settings for seniors (e.g. assisted living)
  • First Nation, Metis, and Inuit individuals who are 18+, and their immediate household members (18+), regardless of indigenous identity
  • Adults 75 years and older
  • Adult chronic home care recipients

If you are in one of the groups listed above, please phone your local vaccination centre to book an appointment. You can call from Monday to Friday between 8:30 am – 4:30 pm:

 

Dubreuilville: Dubreuilville Medical Centre, 705-884-2884

Wawa: Central appointment line, 705-914-0464

White River: Northern Neighbours Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic, 807-822-2320

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