People 30 and over living in eight recently announced high-transmission areas in Vancouver will be targeted to receive their coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine.
As part of the B.C. COVID-19 Immunization Plan for priority neighbourhoods, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) recently announced the health authority will offer these targeted vaccinations to people who reside in the following high-transmission neighbourhoods:
- Cedar Cottage
- Grandview Woodland
- Hastings Sunrise
- Kensington
- Killarney
- Renfrew-Collingwood
- Sunset
- Victoria Fraserview
Residents of these neighbourhoods are encouraged to register to receive a link to book their vaccination appointment.
VCH will be opening a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Killarney Community Centre (6260 Killarney Street) and from May 8 to 14, 17 to 21 and 25 to 28 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Vaccinations will be provided by appointment only.
All B.C. residents 18 years of age and older (born in 2003 or earlier) are encouraged to register now through the provincial Get Vaccinated website, call centre (1-833-838-2323) or in person at a Service B.C. office. Translation services are available through the call centre.
Following registration, residents will be notified by phone, email or text message as soon as they are eligible to book a vaccine appointment.