dr. elizabeth richardson

• Hamilton to receive ‘modest’ amount of COVID-19 vaccines this week as city prepares for next phase

  More details of Hamilton's COVID-19 vaccination strategy are expected at a board meeting this week.

  Feb 17
• Hamilton’s COVID-19 vaccination clinics begin administering second doses

  The city's medical officer health says the mobile clinic began second doses for long-term care and retirement homes on Sunday.

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  Feb 2
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• Hamilton officials to answer residents’ questions on COVID-19 at virtual town hall

  The town hall will be broadcast live on 900 CHML on Thursday evening.

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  Jan 28
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• Coronavirus: Hamilton, Niagara change vaccine rollout plans amid Pfizer delivery delays

  Hamilton has administered over 13,000 vaccines, so far. Niagara has completed only about 1,400 inoculations.

  Jan 18
• Hamilton COVID-19 vaccination efforts aim to reach general public by September

  More than 5,800 long-term care and health care workers in Hamilton have received the COVID-19 vaccine so far - and some of them will be receiving their second dose this week.

  Jan 11
• Mayors of Hamilton and GTA requesting support in eventual COVID-19 vaccine roll-out

  "We think it needs to be a very active and well-coordinated partnership between the federal, provincial, and municipal governments," said Mayor Fred Eisenberger.

  Dec 8, 2020
• Hamilton’s medical officer urges shoppers, retailers to ‘reconsider’ annual traditions

  Dr. Elizabeth Richardson is making the plea after COVID-19 cases in the city hit new highs.

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  Nov 27, 2020
• St. Joe’s investigating COVID-19 outbreak at Hamilton long-term care home

  St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton is investigating a COVID-19 outbreak at a long term care home that has infected 45 people and claimed the lives of six residents.

  Nov 26, 2020
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• Coronavirus: 2nd wave likely to extend delays for surgeries at McMaster Children’s hospital

  The hospital president says another wave of COVID-19 in the community could hamper efforts to catch-up on a backlog of surgical procedures for kids.

  Sep 30, 2020
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• Potential increase in COVID-19 cases, decrease in Hamilton hospital capacity has city concerned

  Two Hamilton city officials say they are keeping eye on hospital capacity amid Ontario's second wave of coronavirus cases.

  Sep 29, 2020