York Region is lowering the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility age to 35 and over in five high priority postal codes.
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York temporarily closing three COVID-19 vaccine clinics due to supply shortage
York Region is temporarily closing three COVID-19 vaccination sites, including the location recently opened at Canada’s Wonderland, due to a shortage of supply.
York Region expanding COVID-19 vaccinations to residents 75 years-plus
York Region says residents who were born in 1946 and before can begin booking appointments beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 18.
Online vaccination appointments fully booked within hours: York Region
York Region began allowing vaccination appointments to be booked online for residents aged 80 and over on Monday morning, but within hours all appointments were fully booked.
Residents asked to put the brakes on region hopping come Monday
As York Region prepares to move into the province’s Red-Control zone on Monday while Toronto and Peel remain under stay-at-home orders for at least two more weeks, concerns are being raised about region-hopping leading to further spread of the COVID-19 variants.
Walmart, Costco, Shoppers Drug Mart among businesses fined for COVID violations: York Region
Some feel big box stores have an unfair advantage by being allowed to stay open during the province-wide COVID-19 lockdown, but they aren’t receiving any preferential treatment by police and bylaw officers in York Region.