The number has doubled
A sharp rise of people in Niagara getting boosters against COVID-19.
The Standard is reporting the number of doses given has doubled, with 301 daily shots given last month.
This comes as the latest bivalent booster against the Omicron variant just became available.
It also helps there are is more vaccine to go around than before.
And, there are more people booking.
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