Hamilton’s COVID-19 vaccination program expansion: Mobile Vaccination Pop-up Clinics
HAMILTON, ON – The Hamilton healthcare partners continue to make progress in vaccinating members of the community who fall into Phase 1 of the Province’s COVID-19 Vaccination framework. We are pleased to announce that to date, we have administered approximately 74,709 doses of COVD-19 vaccine – with 11.4% of eligible Hamiltonians receiving a vaccine to date.
The mobile vaccination team will be administering COVID-19 vaccinations to those aged 75+ at the pop-up vaccination clinics listed below.
Please note, the mobile team will be at these locations on the following dates and then will move onto another location. The mobile vaccination team will return for scheduled second dose appointments.
Location
Stoney Creek: Saltfleet Community Centre (old Community Church)
Dates of operation - Hours of operation
March 31,
April 1, 2, 3 & 410 am to 3 pm
Location
Glanbrook/Mount Hope: Municipal Service Centre
Dates of operation - Hours of operation
March 31,
April 1, 2, 3 & 410 am to 3 pm
Location
Ancaster: Ancaster Rotary Club
Dates of operation - Hours of operation
March 31,
April 1, 2, 3 & 410 am to 3 pm
Location
Dundas: Dundas Community Centre
Dates of operation - Hours of operation
March 31,
April 1, 2, 3 & 410 am to 3 pm
Location
Waterdown/Flamborough: Harry Howell Arena
Dates of operation - Hours of operation
March 31,
April 1, 2, 3 & 410 am to 3 pm
Those interested in being vaccinated at the above pop-up clinics can book an appointment by calling the Public Health Services COVID-19 Hotline at 905-974-9848, option 7.
These are all by-appointment only clinics, walk-ins are not permitted.
We need to work together to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our community, to reserve healthcare and hospital capacity and to protect vulnerable settings.
Quick facts
- Second doses for the COVID-19 vaccine have been extended to a 16-week interval by the Provincial Government.
- Information regarding registration, booking, and sequencing will be available on the COVID-19 Vaccines section of the City’s website at www.hamilton.ca/COVIDvaccines.
- Vaccination phasing and sequencing will continue to be released for additional categories as per the direction of the provincial government.
- All vaccination planning is based on and contingent on available COVID-19 vaccine supply.
- It is vital that members of the public, even those who have been vaccinated, ensure that public health measures still be practiced until it is safe and said to be safe by the health professionals in all levels of government. Public health measures include:
- stay home if you are feeling unwell
- get tested for COVID-19 if you have symptoms or have been in close contact with a confirmed positive case of COVID-19
- limit gatherings to only members of your immediate household
- maintain a physical distance of at least 6 feet or 2 meters from others outside of your immediate household
- wear a mask or face covering indoors and outdoors when not able to maintain physical distancing
- wash hands frequently
Additional Resources
- Read more about Ontario’s COVID vaccination program.
- www.hamilton.ca/COVIDvaccines
- www.hamilton.ca/coronavirus
- https://covid-19.ontario.ca
- Public Health Services’ COVID-19 Hotline: 905-974-9848 or [email protected]