Residents age 60 and over citywide For the Provincial Distribution Plan Community Clinics, appointments are done on-line and over the phone Visit Ontario.ca/bookvaccine to access the provincial booking system or call the provincial vaccine booking line at 1-833-943-3900 between 8 am and 8 pm, seven days a week. Only book or call if you are…
COVID-19 Vaccine Updates Roundup To date, more than 186,000 doses of vaccines have been administered in Ottawa. Ontario enacted a Provincial Emergency and Stay-at-Home Order, requiring everyone to remain at home except for essential purposes. Ontario is in Phase 2 of its vaccine distribution plan. All Ottawa residents age 60 and over can book appointments…
Last Update: Friday, April 9, 2021 Answers within this document are based on the current information available. As the situation remains dynamic, please visit the Government of Ontario’s website for the latest updates.. For answers to health related vaccine questions, please visit Ottawa Public Health’s COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs.
Ottawa – Two high-priority groups of residents are now eligible for vaccination appointments. In line with Province of Ontario guidance, vaccines will be made available to special education teachers and homebound home health care recipients. Special education teachers A list of special education teachers has been compiled with the assistance of all school boards in…
Ottawa Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard provides up-to-date information on COVID-19 in Ottawa, including indicators for local monitoring and informing re-opening decisions. Data in this dashboard are based on information extracted from The COVID-19 Ottawa Database (The COD). The COD is a dynamic disease reporting system that allows for ongoing updates; data represent a snapshot at the time of…
Ontario’s stay-at-home order is now in place for at least four weeks, keeping people home except for essential reasons. Effective Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., the government issued a province-wide Stay-at-Home order requiring everyone to remain at home except for essential purposes, such as going to the grocery store or pharmacy, accessing health care services…
Ottawa – The Province of Ontario has expanded pre-registration for the COVID-19 vaccine to include non-frontline moderate priority health care workers, such as those working remotely or those not requiring personal protective equipment at work. Pre-registration remains open for highest priority, very-high priority and high-priority health care workers and eligible faith leaders. Non-frontline health care…
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Update Phase Two Supports Vaccine Rollout by Postal Code in “Hot Spot” Communities Starting Wednesday, April 7th, appointments will be available to residents age 60 and over (born in or before 1961). Residents age 60 and over citywide Appointments are done on-line and over the phone Visit Ontario.ca/bookvaccine to access the provincial booking…
Memo from Dr. Vera Etches – April 2, 2021 As you may be aware, this afternoon the Province of Ontario announced that it is imposing a provincewide emergency brake as a result of an alarming surge in case numbers and COVID-19 hospitalizations across the province. The provincewide emergency brake will be effective Saturday, April 3,…
This is an update from the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) dated April 1, 2021 As announced by the Province earlier today, we will enter a provincewide shutdown effective 12:01 am on Saturday. Enforcement staff are reviewing the parameters of the restrictions imposed by the Province and are conferring with Dr. Etches and the Ottawa Public…