News Release: Fourth Doses Available for Adults 60+ and Indigenous Peoples Today
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, April 7, 2022 | 2:30 p.m. | Windsor and Essex County
Windsor Office Will Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations Starting Monday by Appointment Only
Individuals aged 60 and older as well as First Nation, Inuit and Métis adults (including their non-Indigenous household members) aged 18 and over will be able to receive a fourth dose COVID-19 vaccination in Windsor and Essex County starting today. These individuals are eligible to receive a fourth dose if it has been at least 5 months (140 days) since receiving their third dose. Local pharmacies, participating health care providers, and pop-up clinics will be providing this service. For a full list of participating locations, please visit wevax.ca.
On Monday, the (WECHU) Windsor office will also host a pop up location, by appointment only, for COVID-19 vaccination. Eligible residents can visit wevax.ca to book an appointment or they can call 519-258-2146, extension 4500 for assistance. Please have your Health Card number ready before calling to book your appointment.
All residents are encouraged to stay up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations whether they are currently eligible for a first, second, third, or fourth dose in order to have the best protection available. For current dose recommendations and to find the vaccination location nearest you, visit www.WEVax.ca.