The trend continues.
Updated provincial data released by the BCCDC (BC Centre for Disease Control) shows the vaccination rate against COVID-19 in eligible Burnaby children aged 5-11 sits at 54%, the same number it was on May 1.
Percentages across Fraser Health as of May 8, 2022, are as follows:
- Tri Cities - 51%
- Surrey - 37%
- South Surrey/White Rock - 48%
- New Westminster - 55%
- Mission - 24%
- Maple RIdge/Pitt Meadows - 41%
- Langley - 39%
- Hope - 20%
- Delta - 49%
- Chilliwack - 27%
- Burnaby - 54%
- Agassiz/Harrison - 22%
- Abbotsford - 26%
Here's how to get your child vaccinated in B.C.
In order to be vaccinated, five-to-11-year-olds must first be registered in B.C.'s Get Vaccinated system, after which time an invitation will be sent (by text or email) to book an appointment.
You can find all the information online at B.C.'s pediatric vaccine page, or call the central vaccination line at 1-833-838-2323.
- With files from Julie MacLellan, New West Record
