Hamilton correctional officers got COVID-19 vaccine by mistake, now have to wait Hamilton Public Health Services says some correctional officers at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre mistakenly received the COVID-19 vaccine last week, and now the union representing those workers says they’re furious they’re being turned away at clinics without any notice from public health. Social Sharing The Barton Jail is the site of Hamilton's largest active outbreak with 73 confirmed COVID-19 cases Posted: Mar 17, 2021 12:44 PM ET | Last Updated: March 17 The Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre is shown on May 23, 2019. Correctional officers are upset after being told they'll need to wait before getting COVID-19 vaccines.(Dan Taekema/CBC)