Hamilton Vaccinations

• Hamilton Health Sciences terminates 178 workers as part of mandatory staff vaccination policy

  The hospital network says over 98 per cent of staff have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Jan 27.

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  Jan 28, 2022
  
• First case of new Omicron COVID-19 variant confirmed in Hamilton

  Health officials say the confirmed Omicron COVID-19 variant case is linked to two Hamilton residents who travelled to South Africa.

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  Dec 4, 2021
  
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• Hamilton Health Sciences issues termination notices as mandatory staff vaccination deadline passes

  The hospital system says so far 13 employees have now been terminated for non-compliance with reporting and testing requirements.

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  Dec 2, 2021
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• Hamilton health official says ‘no need to panic’ as implications of new COVID-19 variant not clear

  Public health is still awaiting results of genome sequencing from two COVID-19-infected Hamiltonians to see if they contracted the new Omicron variant.

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  Dec 1, 2021
• Public health investigating possible new Omicron COVID-19 variant cases in Hamilton

  Officials say the new version of the COVID virus is 'successfully' competing with current variants.

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  Nov 29, 2021
• Hundreds of staff facing termination with HHS vaccination deadline less than a week away

  As of Thursday, over 96 per cent of Hamilton Health Sciences workers have been vaccinated against COVID-19.

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  Nov 25, 2021
• Hamilton kids aged 5-11 are now getting Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

  Public health says the first shots were administered at a city clinics on Thursday morning.

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  Nov 25, 2021
• COVID-19 vaccine appointments for Hamilton kids 5 to 11 can be booked starting Tuesday

  Hamilton's medical officer of health says the first shots are likely to be administered starting Thursday.

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  Nov 22, 2021
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• Over 95% of staff at Hamilton’s hospitals vaccinated with deadlines less than a month away

  Hamilton’s two major hospital networks are now less than 30-days away from hitting mandatory COVID-19 vaccination deadlines.

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  Nov 19, 2021
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• Mass clinic opens at Centre on Barton as Hamilton anticipates influx of COVID vaccine bookings

  Hamilton public health says the new mass vaccination outlet will have capacity to administer 550 COVID-19 vaccines per day.

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  Nov 18, 2021