This page was exported from Shelburne Free Press [ https://shelburnefreepress.ca ] Export date:Tue May 21 18:16:13 2024 / +0000 GMT ___________________________________________________ Title: Pharmacies in the region begin administering COVID-19 vaccines --------------------------------------------------- Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Select pharmacies in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region have begun booking vaccination appointments for residents.  Pharmacies across the province began booking appointments for vaccinations on April 1, to administer the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Eligibility for the vaccine has been restricted to those aged 55 or older in 2021, and requires those booking to have a valid Ontario health (OHIP) card or another valid government-issued identification.  Bookings for vaccinations can be made online through the pharmacies website.  The following pharmacies are part of the program in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health:   Orangeville • Drugstore Pharmacy at101 Second Line Orangeville • Jeffers Pharmacy Limited at 1 Elizabeth St.  • Shoppers Drug Mart at 25 Broadway Ave. Guelph • Costco Pharmacy at 19 Elmira Rd. S. • Drugstore Pharmacy at1045 Paisley Rd. • Drugstore Pharmacy at 160Kortright Rd. W. • Rexall at 666 Woolwich St. Unit 140  Fergus  • Shoppers Drug Mart at 710 Tower St. S. • Trailside Pharmacy at6420 Beatty Line N., Suite 101 Erin  • Rexall at 123 Main St.  WDG Public Health launched the COVID-19 Hub Vaccination Clinic at Alder Recreation Centre in Orangeville, for Dufferin County residents at the beginning of March. In Shelburne the Mel Lloyd Centre is currently operating as a pop-up clinic.  --------------------------------------------------- Images: --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Post date: 2021-04-08 10:50:37 Post date GMT: 2021-04-08 14:50:37 Post modified date: 2021-04-08 10:50:41 Post modified date GMT: 2021-04-08 14:50:41 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Export of Post and Page as text file has been powered by [ Universal Post Manager ] plugin from www.gconverters.com