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Stats show lower than average vaccination rates among younger residents

The number of COVID-19 cases in Huron and Perth remains low and is currently listed at 9 cases on the Huron Perth Public Health website.

Also it in its latest update, Huron Perth Public Health is showing 51.9 percent of those 18 and over are fully vaccinated and over 76 percent have at least one dose.

When the numbers are broken down even further, statistics from HPPH shows only 56 percent of those in the 18-24 age category and 25-29 age category have received at least one dose.

As of July 12, 151,648 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Huron and Perth.

Vaccine clinics continue to operate across the region and appointments can be booked by clicking here.

 

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