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A milestone for the Dryden Regional Health Centre, in the fight against COVID-19.
The hospital has administered their first COVID-19 vaccines and patients are on the receiving end.
12 patients at the hospital have received their first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
“We’re very pleased to have received the vaccine, and we’re happy to be able to start vaccinating our most vulnerable populations,” says Doreen Armstrong-Ross, Chief Executive Officer of the Dryden Regional Health Centre.
The vaccines were received from the Northwestern Health Unit on Tuesday February 9.
“While the arrival of the vaccine is an important step in our ongoing battle against COVID19, there is still a long road ahead,” adds Armstrong-Ross. “A vaccination of this scale will take time. We must all continue to practice public health measures such as physical distancing, wearing a mask and avoiding unnecessary travel to help protect ourselves an
Kenora’s Sheryl Belanger is all smiles this week!
Belanger has received her $179,985 cheque from the Dryden Regional Health Centre.
She was the lucky winner of the hospital’s second 50/50 draw.
She says “This is going to life for my entire family.”
The latest 50/50 draw is now live and the draw will be made on Saturday, January 30.
You can grab your tickets at www.drhc5050.ca
Proceeds from the lottery will go towards the purchase of a new digital X-Ray machine which is valued at about $650,000. ); } return false; }); $( #comments .commentlist .comment-content a ).attr( target , blank );
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