Published Friday, December 18, 2020 12:25PM EST Last Updated Friday, December 18, 2020 12:27PM EST The Ford government has released a list of 17 additional hospital sites that will receive doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine over the next two weeks. The first 6,000 doses of the vaccine received by the province were sent to Toronto’s University Health Network and The Ottawa Hospital earlier this week. So far more than 2,300 health care workers have received their first dose of the vaccine at those two sites with more expected to be vaccinated in the coming weeks. The province, however, has planned a wider rollout for when it receives its next shipment of the vaccine.
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TORONTO The Ontario government has released a list of 17 additional hospital sites that will receive doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine over the next two weeks. The first 6,000 doses of the vaccine received by the province were sent to Toronto’s University Health Network and The Ottawa Hospital earlier this week. So far more than 2,300 health-care workers have received their first dose of the vaccine at those two sites with more expected to be vaccinated in the coming weeks. The province, however, has planned a wider rollout for when it receives its next shipment of the vaccine. It says that a total of 17 additional hospital sites have been chosen to “to continue vaccinating health care workers and essential caregivers who work in hospitals, long-term care homes, retirement homes and other congregate settings caring for seniors.”
Hospital to receive COVID-19 vaccine in next two weeks
The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is among 17 new hospital sites to receive doses of the Pfizer vaccine before the end of the year.
Dec 18, 2020 12:19 PM By: Doug Diaczuk
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. (tbnewswatch file photograph).
THUNDER BAY - The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is among 17 additional sites across the province that will be receiving doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in the next two weeks.
The provincial government announced on Friday that it is expecting to receive 90,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the federal government by the end of the year and will be distributing it to 17 hospital sites, including Thunder Bay.
Gail Kruzliak (nee Thrower), age 69 years, passed away unexpectedly on December 13th, 2020, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Gail was born on March 8, 1951 in Port Arthur, Ontario. She worked at Ontario Hydro in Accounts Payable for many years.
Gail s main interest was spending time with family and friends. She was selfless and a pillar of strength, the first person to offer help or provide support to anyone who needed it. She was a volunteer for MADD and believed so strongly against drunk driving that she was a permanent Designated Driver for her children, their friends, other family members, and sometimes even complete strangers. She especially loved and helped to raise most of the children in our family over the years and they all adored her. Her sense of humour was legendary. She taught us all how to enjoy life to the fullest and find a silver lining in everything. She was so full of light and life that it is extremely difficult to believe that she is