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By Aaron Schulze

Vaccine Clinic Dates and Venues

IH announces COVID-19 vaccination clinics for all adults in rural communities

Mar 24, 2021 | 1:45 PM

KAMLOOPS — Logan Lake won’t be the only rural community on Interior Health’s (IH) 18-plus vaccination clinic.

IH listed communities such as Ashcroft and Cache Creek, Barriere, Clearwater and Vavenby, and Sun Peaks as part of its 45 communities to receive COVID-19 vaccinations in the coming weeks and months.

The list included:

• Anglemont – Art Holding Memorial Arena, 221 Shepherd Ave – Monday, April 12 to Wednesday, April 21
• Ashcroft – Drylands Arena, 612 7 St. – Monday, April 26 to Thursday, May 6
• Barriere – Barriere Senior Centre, 4431 Barriere Town Rd. – Tuesday, March 16 to Tuesday, March 30 and Thursday, April 22 to Friday, April 30
• Cache Creek – Drylands Arena, 612 7 St. – Monday, April 26 to Thursday, May 6
• Celista – Celista Community Hall, 5457 Squilax-Anglemont Rd. – Tuesday, April 6 to Saturday, April 10
• Chase – Art Holding Memorial Arena, 221 Shepherd Ave – Monday, April 12 to Wednesday, April 21
• Clearwater – Wells Gray Curling Club, 428 Murtle Cres. – Monday, April 12 to Wednesday, April 21
• Clinton – Clinton Health and Wellness Centre, 1511 Cariboo Hwy – Wednesday, March 17 to Thursday, April 1 and Thursday, April 15 to Monday, April 19
• Lee Creek – Art Holding Memorial Arena, 221 Shepherd Ave – Monday, April 12 to Wednesday, April 21
• Lillooet – Lillooet and District REC Centre, 930 Main St. – Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 23
• Logan Lake – Logan Lake Rec Centre, 31 Chartrand Ave. – Tuesday, April 13 to Friday, April 16
• Magna Bay – Celista Community Hall, 5457 Squilax-Anglemont Rd. – Tuesday, April 6 to Saturday, April 10
• Scotch Creek – Celista Community Hall, 5457 Squilax-Anglemont Rd. – Tuesday, April 6 to Saturday, April 10
• Seymour Arm – Celista Community Hall, 5457 Squilax-Anglemont Rd. – Tuesday, April 6 to Saturday, April 10
• Sicamous – Sicamous Seniors Centre, 1091 Shuswap Ave. – Thursday, March 25 to Sunday, April 11 (60 plus only, 18 plus to be determined)
• Spences Bridge – Drylands Arena, 612 7 St. – Monday, April 26 to Thursday, May 6
• Sun Peaks – Sun Peaks Centre, 106-3270 Village Way – Tuesday, May 4 to Friday, May 7
• Vavenby – Wells Gray Curling Club, 428 Murtle Cres. – Monday, April 12 to Wednesday, April 21

IH’s criteria for the clinics included small populations and barriers to accessing large immunization clinics, such as long-distance travel. The full list is online.

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Anyone 18 and over in the mentioned rural communities who want to register for a COVID-19 vaccine appointment will only be asked for legal name, date of birth, postal code, personal health number, and current contact information.

B.C.’s COVID-19 vaccine call centre is open seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and can be reached at 1 (877) 740-7747.