COVID-19 vaccinations have occurred in the area over the past three days as the area ramps up distribution, according to Waterloo Region’s COVID-19 vaccination task force.The region was declared a hot spot by the province late last week and the effects were quickly seen over the weekend.
Waterloo Region residents who got COVID-19 vaccine now eligible for earlier 2nd dose On Saturday, 8,314 jabs were done, besting the previous record of 8,164 announced on June 3.The task force says there have now been 412,638 vaccinations in the area, 22,146 more than it reported Friday.For comparison, last Monday, the three-day total stood at 18,904.A total of 71.92 per cent of adults in the area have now received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a total.