COVID-19 vaccinations are underway in Hamilton.About 30 staff from local long-term care homes received shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday as the city opens its first COVID-19 vaccination clinic.Workers from Parkview Nursing Centre, the Wellington Retirement and Long-Term Care Home, St.
Peter’s Residence at Chedoke, Hamilton Continuing Care, and Baywoods Place were first in line for the vaccine.“These homes were selected due to meeting the prioritization groups established by the province, and the availability of their staff today,” said Michelle Baird, director of Hamilton Public Health Services and co-chair of the HCRT Health Promotion and Immunization Working Group and Logistics Planning.“The remainder of long-term care.