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More Regions In Quebec Dropped The Minimum Age To Book A COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Appointment

Five other regions besides Montreal are now letting people aged 60 and over book their first dose.
More Regions In Quebec Dropped The Minimum Age To Book A COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Appointment
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Quebec's vaccination plan is making moves. The Clic Santé website now confirms that more regions are giving out the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in Quebec to people ages 60 and over.

These regions includ Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Laval, Montérégie, and Outaouais. 

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Montreal was the first region to begin giving doses to people aged 60 and up, which began a few short weeks ago.

For many other places in Quebec, the minimum age to book a COVID-19 vaccination dose appointment remains 65 years for the time being.

Eligible Quebecers can book their first COVID-19 vaccine appointment either online or by telephone.

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    Alanna Moore is a Contributing Writer for MTL Blog. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in religious studies & cultural studies from McGill University in 2019. With over three years experience in editing and writing, she has developed a real passion for words and the people who speak them. You can contact her at alanna@mtlblog.com.

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