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How to get Vaccinated for COVID-19

Six Nations COVID-19 Vaccination Booking is now available online. Vaccine appointments can also be booked over the phone by calling 226-227-9288 for those who do not have internet access.

The Vaccine Call Center is open from 9:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.

If you are experiencing any issues using the online vaccine booking system, please call the registration number to complete your registration.

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Click here to visit the Ontario Provincial Vaccine Booking Portal Website

Phone Numbers to call for Vaccine Appointments in surrounding areas:

Brantford/Brant County: 519-753-4937 Press “2”
Hamilton COVID-19 Hotline – 905-974-9848 Option “7”
Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit - 519-427-5903 or email: vaccine@hnhss.ca

Vaccine Resources for 12-17 yr olds

51% received 1^st dose

44% received 2^nd dose

How to get Tested For COVID-19

If you are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms or have been identified as a close contact of a positive case by Public Health, call the COVID-19 Information and Assessment Centre at 1-855-977-7737 or 226-446-9909.

The phone lines are staffed Monday-Friday from 9:00am-4:30pm.

After hours, you may leave a voicemail and we will call you back the next day. Please leave your name, phone number, and a brief message.

Currently we are testing on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings If demand for testing increases, we will expand the hours and days as necessary. We will try our best to offer same or next-day testing. However, if you call on Wednesday night, you will not be booked until Friday. Please stay in isolation while waiting for a test

If you want to be tested sooner than we can accommodate, you can also receive a test at the following locations:

Brantford: https://www.bchsys.org/en/covid-19-online-scheduling.aspx

Haldimand-Norfolk: https://hnhu.org/how-to-get-tested-for-covid-19/

Hamilton: https://www.stjoes.ca/coronavirus/covid-19-test-home

Search All Testing Sites: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/assessment-centre-locations

We do not test for travel purposes. If you wish to receive a test for travel purposes only, you can receive a test at the following locations:

Brantford: Shoppers Drug Mart - 320 Colborne St. (519-759-8133) by appointment only

Hamilton: Shoppers Drug Mart - 1411 Upper Sherman Ave. (905-318-2636) by appointment only

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The True Strength of a Community in the Face of Adversity is how we protect our Elders and Most Vulnerable

Six Nations Mourns the Loss of Twelfth Community Member to COVID-19

September 13, 2021

On September 10, 2021, Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council received confirmation from Ohsweken Public Health that our community has lost a twelfth member due to COVID-19 complications.

Six Nations Elected Council sends their deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of this community member.

This is the first COVID-related death reported in the community since April 29, 2021.

In response to the rapidly growing number of COVID-19 cases on the territory, Six Nations has moved into Alert Level Orange of the Pandemic Response Framework, effective today. To learn more about restrictions under Alert Level Orange, please visit www.sixnationscovid19.ca.

Six Nations Elected Council is keeping in their thoughts all those who have lost a loved one to this virus. There is help available in the community to anyone who may be struggling and needs support during these difficult times. Our Mobile Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 519-445-2204 or toll-free at 1-866-445-2204.

If you think you may have come into contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19, or if you are experiencing symptoms, please book a test at the Assessment Centre either online at www.sixnationscovid19.ca, or by phone at 1-855-977-7737 or 226-446-9909.

Six Nations members are also strongly encouraged to get vaccinated by booking a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at www.sixnationscovid19.ca, or by calling the Vaccine Call Center at 226-227-9288.

Community members are urged to continue to follow public health guidelines, including wearing a mask, physical distancing, washing/sanitizing hands frequently, avoiding non-essential travel outside of the province/country, avoiding large private gatherings and crowds, and getting vaccinated. It is up to each of us to do our part to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community to protect our most vulnerable.