GBHU Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ian Arra (centre) was joined by (L-R) left to right:  #29 Ethan Burroughs, #21 Stepan Machacek, #31 Nick Chenard, #6 Nolan Seed and Team Manager Mr. Greg Hoddinott to receive their COVID-19 booster doses. January 4th, 2022 (Photo provided by GBHU)GBHU Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ian Arra (centre) was joined by (L-R) left to right: #29 Ethan Burroughs, #21 Stepan Machacek, #31 Nick Chenard, #6 Nolan Seed and Team Manager Mr. Greg Hoddinott to receive their COVID-19 booster doses. January 4th, 2022 (Photo provided by GBHU)
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Attack players and staff receive booster doses from GBHU MOH

Members of the Owen Sound Attack hockey club received their COVID-19 booster shots from Grey Bruce Health Unit Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ian Arra recently.

Ethan Burroughs, Stepan Machacek, Nick Chenard, Nolan Seed and Team Manager Mr. Greg Hoddinott all received their booster from Dr. Arra on January 4th. The Attack are lending their support to the GBHU efforts to get the region their booster shots, with many upcoming clinics being hosted by GBHU.

The GBHU says in the release that "using the Hockey Hub model for mass immunization, the Health Unit will deliver all booster doses for the eligible population within two weeks in January. This robust plan will ensure the optimal and timely protection of residents, families and communities in Grey and Bruce."

For a current list of all  upcoming GBHU clinics, please visit their weekly Clinic Schedule. Clinics are subject to cancellation due to weather.

“I thank the Owen Sound Attack team – players and management and families - for leading by example” says Dr. Arra. “We hope many Grey Bruce young adults and their families will emulate - the Attack rocks!”

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