Peterborough Public Health running COVID-19 vaccination clinic for newcomers on June 19

All newcomers seeking their first Pfizer dose and eligible adult newcomers seeking their second Pfizer dose should register on June 14

A woman receives her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at the mass vaccination clinic at the Evinrude Centre in Peterborough on May 26, 2021. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)
A woman receives her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at the mass vaccination clinic at the Evinrude Centre in Peterborough on May 26, 2021. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough Public Health is running a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday (June 19) for newcomers to Canada who want to receive the Pfizer vaccine.

The by-appointment-only clinic takes place from 9 a.m. to noon at the Evinrude Centre at 911 Monaghan Road.

Peterborough-area residents who were not born in Canada and members of their immediate household are eligible for the clinic, including adults and youth 12 and over seeking their first dose of vaccine.

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Also eligible are newcomers seeking their second Pfizer vaccination, including those 70 years and older who received their first dose of Pfizer before May 22 and those 18 years and older who received their first dose of Pfizer before April 18.

Newcomers who want to register for the clinic should call the New Canadians Centre at 705-743-0882 ext. 230 or 705-743-0882 ext. 243 (Arabic only) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday (June 14).

People wishing to register need to have their Ontario Health Card or other government-issued ID ready when they call.

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