Vaccination clinics for COVID-19

A reminder you must not attend a clinic if you have any symptoms of COVID-19 or if you are in isolation due to a COVID-19 exposure.

Chapleau

May 19, 25, and 26 at the Chapleau Recreation Centre

June 2 at the Chapleau Recreation Centre

Greater Sudbury

May 13 and 14 at the Carmichael Arena

May 13, 18, and 25 at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex

May 15 and 29 at the Centennial Community Centre and Arena (Hanmer)

May 19 at the Dr. Edgar Leclair Community Centre and Arena (Azilda)

June 1 at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex

June 2 at the Dr. Edgar Leclair Community Centre and Arena (Azilda)

Lacloche Foothills

May 19 and 26 at the Espanola Recreation Centre

June 2 at the Espanola Recreation Centre

Manitoulin Island

May 20 at the Gordon/Barrie Island Hall in Western Manitoulin

May 25 at the NEMI Recreation Centre (Little Current)

May 18 at the Mindemoya Missionary Church

June 1 at the Mindemoya Missionary Church

Sudbury East

May 13, 19, and 27 at the Alban Community Centre

May 20 and 26 at the St. Charles Community Centre

June 3 at the St. Charles Community Centre

Select pharmacies across the province are booking appointments for COVID-19 vaccines for eligible people aged 40 or older in 2021. You must have an appointment to get vaccinated at a participating pharmacy. 

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/vaccine-locations for locations.

(May 11, 2021) Ontario has paused the rollout and administration of first doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine. Read Ontario’s statement (Government of Ontario).

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Pre-registration is now closed. Health care workers can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Ministry of Health, health care worker criteria (Government of Ontario, PDF)

COVID-19 vaccine clinics for Indigenous adults 18 years of age and older at the time of immunization have been occurring in First Nations and in municipal settings. All clinics are with the leadership of and/or in close partnership with community partners (e.g. First Nations leadership, health services serving Indigenous people, Aboriginal Health Access Centres, and others).

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Group One (Government of Ontario):

• Remaining elementary and secondary school workers (including educators, custodial, school bus drivers, administrative staff)
• Workers responding to critical events (including police, fire, special constables, children’s aid society workers, emergency management, critical infrastructure restoration workers, wildland fire program workers, forensic laboratory staff, environmental responders, critical workers entering First Nations communities. Critical infrastructure workers are those who perform urgent repairs or restoration on critical large infrastructure such as roads/highways, water, gas and hydroelectric infrastructure, and telecommunications infrastructure)
• Enforcement, inspection and compliance roles (including by-law enforcement, building inspectors, food inspectors, animal welfare inspectors, border inspection officers, labour inspectors, WSIB field workers, environmental officers, water inspectors, provincial park wardens, COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program workers)
• Remaining individuals working in licensed childcare settings (including all licensees, employees and students on educational placements who interact directly with children in licensed childcare centres and in authorized recreation and skill building programs, licensed home child care and in-home service providers, employees of home child care agencies)
• Foster care agenda workers (including customary care providers)
• Food manufacturing and distribution workers e.g. food processing plant workers, food packing workers, warehousing workers, includes all in-person workers in these facilities (e.g., security, floor workers, warehouse workers, on-site supervisors, custodial facility workers)
• Agriculture and farm workers including all in-person workers on farms (e.g., planters, pickers, maintenance, security, on-site supervisors); Agricultural businesses supporting agricultural operations (e.g. delivery staff for input suppliers, crop scouts, barn crews, packing/storage businesses)

Group 2 (Government of Ontario):

• Essential and critical retail workers (including grocery, foodbank, pharmacy, ServiceOntario, ServiceCanada, Passport Canada, wholesalers and general goods, restaurant, LCBO workers, grocery delivery workers, postal service workers)
• Workers in manufacturing industries directly involved in supporting the COVID-19covid 19 response, construction (including infrastructure) and other essential businesses and services where facilities are at heightened risk for COVID-19covid 19 outbreaks and spread
• Independent childcare providers who directly provide care to children who are not related (unlicensed childcare workers)
• Social workers and social services staff who provide in-person client services (including youth justice workers, Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program case workers)
• Courts and justice system workers (including probation and parole workers)
• Transportation, warehousing and distribution workers (including public transit workers, airport workers, truck drivers supporting essential services, marine and rail cargo and maintenance, highway maintenance, cargo and goods aviation transport workers, aircrew and aviation maintenance workers, Drive Test examiners and counter workers – Does NOT include ride-share workers )
• Electricity (including system operations, generation, transmission, distribution and storage workers, electricians)
• Communications infrastructure workers (including cellular, satellite, landline, internet, public safety radio)
• Water and wastewater management workers including all operations and maintenance workers in water and wastewater management services, Includes general wastewater laboratory workers
• Financial services workers (bank branch staff) including bank tellers & face-to-face customer service staff, Personnel needed to handle physical financial instruments (e.g., cash, bonds, precious metals). This group would include people transporting cash and negotiables, vault personnel, ATM technicians, staff who process and print cheques, revenue processing employees, etc., Loan officers & mortgage appraisers, Insurance adjusters, Employees supporting critical financial systems (e.g., IT, data centre, telecom, etc.), Frontline staff supporting financial operations (e.g., mailroom, facilities personnel, on-site security)
• Veterinarians and veterinary teams
• Waste management workers including all operations and maintenance workers in waste management services, E.g., garbage/recycling/composting facility workers and truck drivers
• Oil and petroleum workers (including petroleum refineries, crude oil and petroleum storage, transmission and distribution, retail sale of fuel)
• Natural gas and propane gas workers (including compression, storage, transmission and distribution of natural gas and propane)
• Mine workers (including those needed to ensure the continued operation of active mines)
• Uranium processing workers (those working in the refining and conversion of uranium and fabrication of fuel for nuclear power plants)

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Highest-risk health conditions include:

• Organ transplant recipients and individuals awaiting organ transplant
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients
• Neurological diseases in which respiratory function may be compromised (e.g., motor neuron disease, myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis)
• Haematological malignancy diagnosed <1 year
• Kidney disease eGFR <30
• Individuals who are pregnant at time of vaccination

Definition of essential caregiver

Up to one primary essential caregiver supporting those with highest-risk health conditions are eligible for vaccination if they meet the following criteria:

• The health condition of the individual being supported requires ongoing reliance on the care and/or assistance from the essential caregiver, AND
• The essential caregiver provides direct, frequent, and sustained in-person personal care and/or assistance with activities of daily living to the individual with the health condition.

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

High-risk health conditions include:

• Obesity (BMI > 40)
• Other treatments causing immunosuppression (for example, chemotherapy, medications that weaken the immune system)
• Intellectual or developmental disabilities (for example, Down Syndrome)

Definition of essential caregiver

Up to one primary essential caregiver supporting those with certain high risk health conditions are eligible for vaccination if they meet the following criteria:

• The health condition of the individual being supported requires ongoing reliance on the care and/or assistance from the essential caregiver, AND
• The essential caregiver provides direct, frequent, and sustained in-person personal care and/or assistance with activities of daily living to the individual with the health condition.

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

At-risk health conditions include:

• Immune deficiencies and autoimmune disorders
• Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
• Dementia
• Diabetes
• Liver disease
• All other cancers
• Respiratory diseases, such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, pleurisy
• Spleen problems, such as asplenia
• Heart disease
• Hypertension with end organ damage
• Diagnosed mental disorder
• Substance use disorders
• Sickle cell disease
• Thalassemia
• Immunocompromising health conditions
• Other disabilities requiring direct support care in the community

Individuals can book an appointment online or by phone. Online booking is a simple and efficient process and helps reduce call volumes. Individuals can also help people who are eligible by booking an appointment on their behalf.

Book online

Visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Individuals can book an appointment by phone.

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.

Public Health Sudbury & Districts is offering vaccine to faith leaders who provide:

• end of life care
• care of the deceased, funerals, bathing, or other ceremony with direct contact with deceased persons
• home visits to unwell persons
• pastoral care in hospitals/long-term care homes/retirement homes or other vulnerable settings

Public Health Sudbury & Districts is currently working directly with service providers to offer the vaccine to residents, essential caregivers, and staff of high-risk congregate living settings. Clinics are being offered for these individuals in both mass immunization clinic settings and mobile immunization teams.

COMPLETED

All staff, residents, and essential caregivers of retirement homes and congregate care settings for seniors, Elder care homes, and long-term care homes have been offered the vaccine. If you have not received the vaccine and would like to receive the vaccine, please book your appointment.

Book by phone

• Main line: call 705.674.2299 (toll-free: 1.800.708.2505), between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week.

To help with call volumes, an additional call centre has been set up.

• Alternate line: call 1.844.782.2273, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., seven days a week.