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10.09.2021 / 03:47
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COVID-19: Kelowna, B.C.’s main vaccine clinic closes, smaller one to open but delayed
COVID-19.“It’s just slightly under 200,000 doses that were administered, so 198,867 doses were administered at that site,” said Deborah Preston, director of primary care for Central Okanagan for the Interior Health Authority (IHA).But after more than half a year, the vaccine clinic closed on Tuesday and will be relocated to a smaller venue.“The days of needing space for 2,500 people a day, we just don’t need that,” Preston told Global News. COVID-19 vaccines to be available at Okanagan schools The new vaccine clinic is being relocated to the Capri Centre, next to what used to be the Winners store.It was slated to open Thursday but that opening has been delayed by several days until Tuesday.“It wasn’t quite ready,” Preston said.