Earlier today, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore announced that the province plans to gradually roll out booster shots to all Ontarians over the age of 12.
Select high-risk groups of Ontarians (listed below) can begin booking appointments at 8am on November 6 to receive their COVID-19 booster shot.
The groups immediately eligible for boosters as long as six months has passed since their second dose:
- Individuals aged 70 and over (born in 1951 or earlier);
- Health care workers and designated essential caregivers in congregate settings (including long-term care home and retirement home staff and designated caregivers);
- Individuals who received a complete series of a viral vector vaccine (two doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine or one dose of the Janssen vaccine); and
- First Nation, Inuit and Métis adults and their non-Indigenous household members.
Source: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1001100/ontario-expanding-booster-eligibility-to-more-ontarians
To book your COVID-19 booster shot: https://covid19.ontariohealth.ca/