The COVID-19 vaccination roll out in Renfrew County began yesterday with all residents and staff at Valley Manor Long Term Care in Barry’s Bay receiving their vaccinations. Above: the vaccination team
Calvin Kinder (above, left) The first resident in Renfrew County Long Term Care homes to be vaccinated. Tina O’Malley RN administers the vaccine. Mary Kutchkoskie (above, right) The first healthcare worker (PSW) receiving the vaccine at Valley Manor, given by RN Lynn Strack.
Gail Yantha, Valley Manor Director of Care (above left) watches as Dr. Jason Malinowski signs the Order.
Mary Kutchkowskie (left) and Calvin Kinder celebrate their vaccinations.
In the words of Valley Manor CEO Trisha DesLaurier,
“We are crushing COVID!”
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Wonderful news!! Bravo VM and the RCDHU!!!
I am so happy to see that they got their vaccinations. They have worked so hard to keep the virus away from the home. Well deserved!