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Residents at Stratford long-term care home among the first in region to get vaccine

Residents at a Stratford long-term care home are among the first in our region to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Huron Perth Public Health officials say Spruce Lodge residents, along with residents at Seaforth Manor Long-Term Care Home and Retirement Community, received the COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine this week.

HPPH officials say the vaccine will be rolled out to all long-term care homes and then retirement homes in Huron Perth over the next few weeks.

Ontario has a three-phase distribution plan that HPPH and other health unit’s across Ontario are following.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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