- Michael Kras
- 19 Mar 2021
Hamilton’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout expands to all Indigenous adults
In partnership with local Indigenous organizations and communities, the City of Hamilton has further expanded its COVID-19 vaccine rollout to include all Indigenous adults in the city. This expansion ...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Mar 2021
COVID-19 vaccines open up to Hamilton residents 80 and up
COVID-19 vaccine eligibility has widened just a touch more, with Hamilton residents ages 80 and up officially able to get their shots as of this coming Monday, March 15th. The widening of eligibility ...
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- Michael Kras
- 11 Mar 2021
Some Hamilton doctors to start offering COVID-19 vaccine for ages 60 to 64
A number of Hamilton-area doctors in primary care settings are set to begin offering the recently approved AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to a select group of city residents as of this weekend. As part ...
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- Michael Kras
- 10 Mar 2021
Hamilton warns residents about COVID-19 vaccine scam
The City of Hamilton is warning residents about a scam regarding COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the city. City officials have been receiving notice about the scam, which is targeting Hamilton reside...
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- Michael Kras
- 09 Mar 2021
FirstOntario Centre will be used as a large-scale COVID-19 vaccine clinic
As Hamilton prepares to widen eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine and accelerate rollout, the city is repurposing FirstOntario Centre to turn it into a large-scale vaccination clinic. It’s a prime ...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Mar 2021
Hamilton investigates alleged ‘inappropriate’ COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Hamilton Public Health is conducting an investigation following allegations that three employees working at one of the city’s mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinics administered doses to 15 individuals...
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- Michael Kras
- 03 Mar 2021
Hamilton’s COVID-19 vaccine hotline deals with overwhelming demand
For Hamilton’s older seniors, the effort needed to get through on the city’s COVID-19 hotline to register for their vaccine has been nothing short of Herculean. As vaccine bookings opened for loca...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Mar 2021
Hamilton expands COVID-19 vaccines to adults 85+ and shelter residents, workers
As Hamilton continues to inoculate the most vulnerable demographics with the COVID-19 vaccine, the city has announced it will begin opening vaccines to locals over the age of 85, and adding residents ...
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- Michael Kras
- 26 Feb 2021
Health Canada approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for use
Adding to the list of approved COVID-19 vaccines in the country, Health Canada has just given the green light to AstraZeneca’s vaccine for widespread use. As of the official announcement Friday morn...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Feb 2021
McMaster University is developing two COVID-19 vaccine candidates
Holding up its reputation for innovation, Hamilton’s McMaster University is currently at work developing not just one, but two potential COVID-19 vaccine candidates. According to an announcement fro...
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