Roy L Hales/ Cortes Currents -The whole community COVID-19 immunization for Cortes Island will be at Gorge Hall on March 25th, 26th and possibly the 27th.

The entire adult population of the Cortes is eligible to receive free vaccinations.

A vaccination appointment for 9 AM on the Thursday, March 25th, has already been booked.

At this point, it is not known which vaccine will be used.

Public health nurses, nurses from Cortes Medical Clinic and a nurse from the Klahoose Health Centre will be administering the vaccine.

Phone 1-877-795-0755 to book an appointment.

The website associated with this program , https://getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca, is under construction.

Photo credit: Syringe with Covid-19 vaccine by Jernej Furman via Flickr (CC BY SA, 2.0 License)