COVID-19, Ontario News

Windsor-Essex County a Hot Spot for COVID-19 Vaccine

Hot Spot Communities

COVID-19  has disproportionately impacted certain neighbourhoods and communities across the province. These areas may have historical and ongoing high rates of COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations and transmission.

To target these areas, the following postal codes are:

  • designated as hot spots
  • receiving additional doses of vaccines

People ages 18 to 49 in hot spots

People ages 18 to 49 in hot spot communities are eligible for vaccination. Mobile and pop-up clinics are being promoted locally by community partners and public health units. Do not book through the provincial booking system.

Hot spot postal codes

Public health unit
Durham Region Health Department
Postal codes starting with
L1S, L1T, L1V, L1X, L1Z

Public health unit 
Halton Region Public Health
Postal codes starting with 
L9E

Public health unit
City of Hamilton Public Health Services
Postal codes starting with
L8W, L9C

Public health unit
Niagara Region Public Health
Postal codes starting with
L2G

Public health unit
Ottawa Public Health
Postal codes starting with 
K1T, K1V, K2V

Public health unit
Peel Public Health
Postal codes starting with
L4T, L4W, L4X, L4Z, L5A, L5B, L5C, L5K, L5L, L5M, L5N, L5R, L5V, L5W, L6P, L6R, L6S, L6T, L6V, L6W, L6X, L6Y, L6Z, L7A, L7C

Public health unit
Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit
Postal codes starting with
L3Z

Public health unit
Region of Waterloo Public Health and Emergency Services
Postal codes starting with 
N2C

Public health unit
Wellington-Dufferin Guelph Public Health
Postal codes starting with
N1K

Public health unit 
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Postal codes starting with
N8H, N8X, N8Y, N9A, N9B, N9C, N9Y

Public health unit
York Region Public Health
Postal codes starting with
L0J, L3S, L3T, L4B, L4E, L4H, L4J, L4K, L4L, L6A, L6B, L6C, L6E

Public health unit
Toronto Public Health
Postal codes starting with
M1B, M1C, M1E, M1G, M1H, M1J, M1K, M1L, M1M, M1P, M1R, M1S, M1T, M1V, M1W, M1X, M2J, M2M, M2R, M3A, M3C, M3H, M3J, M3K, M3L, M3M, M3N, M4A, M4H, M4X, M5A, M5B, M5N, M5V, M6A, M6B, M6E, M6H, M6K, M6L, M6M, M6N, M8V, M9A, M9B, M9C, M9L, M9M, M9N, M9P, M9R, M9V, M9W

Public health unit
Southwestern Public Health
Postal codes starting with
N5H

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