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Author of the article: Tina Peplinskie Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021  •  March 12, 2021  •  4 minute read  •  Tina Davidson (left), chief pharmacist at the Pembroke Regional Hospital, and Grace Weisenberg, pharmacy manager, prepared trays of syringes filled with doses of COVID-19 vaccine for the first public vaccination clinic at the Pembroke Memorial Centre March 12. Photo by Tina Peplinskie /jpg, PM Article content The first public COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Pembroke is being called a success after approximately 600 people received their first dose March 12 at the Pemb...

Article content The mood was upbeat and rounds of applause erupted as staff from Marianhill became the first people to receive a dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday morning at the Pembroke Regional Hospital’s (PRH) first vaccination clinic. A collaborative effort between PRH, the long-term care home and the Renfrew County and District Health Unit, Wednesday’s clinic for Marianhill staff was the first of a number of scheduled clinics for groups in the hospital’s catchment area who have been prioritized to receive the vaccine at this stage of the vaccine rollout. This includes l...