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Public Service Announcement: Member of La Niche des lionceaux Child Care Community Tests Positive for COVID-19

WEST NIPISSING, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has confirmed that a member of La Niche des lionceaux child care centre community has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual was at the child care centre during their infectious period on July 12, 2021. La Niche des lionceaux has voluntarily dismissed the entire child care centre community. The Health Unit is working with the child care centre to ensure all high-risk contacts are contacted and are self-isolating...

News Release: COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Booked on or After August 3 Have Been Cancelled

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The province has shortened the time between first and second doses for both adults and youth. Therefore, anyone who received their first COVID-19 vaccine at least 28 days ago is now eligible for their second dose. To support individuals to access their second dose sooner, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has cancelled all COVID-19 vaccine bookings on or after August 3 and is providing opportunity to book a new second dose appointment now.

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Communiqué: Les rendez-vous pour le vaccin contre la COVID-19 annulés à compter du 3 août

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – L’intervalle entre la première et deuxième dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19 a été raccourci par la province pour les adultes et les jeunes. Par conséquent, toute personne ayant reçu son premier vaccin depuis au moins 28 jours est maintenant admissible pour une seconde dose. Afin d’offrir l’accès à une seconde dose plus rapidement, le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) a annulé tous les rendez-vous du vaccin contre la COVID-19...

PSA - Walk-ins Welcome at Today’s COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in North Bay

NORTH BAY, ON – Today’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Memorial Gardens in North Bay will be accepting roughly 650 walk-in appointments from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. If you plan to walk-in, please bring your health card, and note there may be a wait to be vaccinated, as walk-ins are first come first serve. If this is your second dose, please ensure it has been at least 28 days since your first dose.

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Media Inquiries:

Alex McDermid, Public Relations Specialist
P: 705-474-1400, ext. 5221 or 1-800-563-2808...

PSA - Walk-ins Welcome at Today’s COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Parry Sound

PARRY SOUND, ON – Today’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Bobby Orr Community Centre in Parry Sound will be accepting roughly 350 walk-in appointments from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. If you plan to walk-in, please bring your health card, and note there may be a wait to be vaccinated, as walk-ins are first come first serve. If this is your second dose, please ensure it has been at least 28 days since your first dose.

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Media Inquiries:

Alex McDermid, Public Relations Specialist
P: 705-474-1400, ext. 5221...