Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is expecting to receive over 7000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine this week with a projection of almost 45,000 doses in May.
With the arrival of new vaccines, health officials hoping to have half of the population vaccinated by the end of May.
As of Monday, 87,304 residents in the region have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine from clinics, pharmacies and doctors offices.
Medical Officer of Health Dr. Nicola Mercer urges those who have not yet pre-booked for a COVID-19 vaccine should do so.
Any resident 16 and up can pre-book for a COVID-19 vaccine from public heaths website