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Media Release: COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre closed for remainder of the day due power outage

Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/Jan. 24, 2022

Due to a power outage, the vaccine clinic at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre in Belleville will be closed for the rest of the day. Any individuals who had an appointment booked or were planning to attend a walk-in appointment are encouraged to rebook or attend a walk-in appointment later in the week.

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health apologizes for the inconvenience.

Walk-in Clinics – 5 and over

Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre (QSWC) – 265 Cannifton Rd, Belleville
Note: Clinics will be held in the gym.          

Clinics will be closed between 12 to 1 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.

  • Tuesday, Jan. 25 from 2 to 6:30 p.m. (closed 4:30-5 pm)
  • Wednesday, Jan. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 27 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (closed 4:30-5 pm)
  • Friday, Jan. 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Batawa Community Centre – 81 Plant St, Batawa

Clinics will be closed from 12 to 1 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.

  • Monday, Jan. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, Jan. 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Walk-in Clinics – 12 and over

Prince Edward Community Centre – 375 Main St., Picton

  • Monday, Jan 24. from 1 to 6:30 p.m. (closed 4-4:30 pm)
  • Thursday, Jan. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed 1-1:30 pm)

*Clinics at Prince Edward Community Centre will accept walk-ins for all eligible individuals aged 12 and over. Children aged 5-11 must book an appointment.

Booked Appointments

Appointments can be booked in Belleville, Batawa, and Picton at covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/ or by calling the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre at 1-833-943-3900, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.

Appointments can be booked in Bancroft by contacting the Bancroft Community Family Health Team at www.bcfht.org or 613-322-1565.

To check current availability at local pharmacies, contact pharmacies listed at covid-19.ontario.ca/vaccine-locations; appointments are required at most participating pharmacies, contact the pharmacy to confirm their process.

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Media Contacts:

Maureen Hyland, Communications Specialist
mhyland@hpeph.ca

Emily Tubbs, Communications Specialist
etubbs@hpeph.ca

About Hastings Prince Edward Public Health

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) is a public health agency that serves the counties of Hastings and Prince Edward from four local offices. We monitor the health of our local population, deliver programs and services within our communities, and help develop healthy public policies. We provide information and support in many areas to help improve the health and well-being of our residents. Together with our communities, we help people become as healthy as they can be. For more information, please visit hpePublicHealth.ca. You can also find us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

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NOTICE

All Hastings Prince Edward Public Health offices – Belleville, Quinte West, Prince Edward County and North Hastings – will be closing at noon on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, to allow for staff participation in an organizational staff development day. We apologize for any disruption this may cause.  Our offices will re-open for business as usual on Monday, Nov. 25.