Grey-Bruce Medical Officer of Health, Dr Ian Arra and a COVID-19 vaccine cyrogenic freezer. (Submitted by Grey Bruce Public Health)Grey-Bruce Medical Officer of Health, Dr Ian Arra and a COVID-19 vaccine cyrogenic freezer. (Submitted by Grey Bruce Public Health)
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Local health unit sends cryogenic freezer for vaccine storage to Windsor-Essex County Health Unit

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has enabled a cryogenic freezer, donated by Chapman's Ice Cream, to be forwarded to the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit.

The freezer provides cold storage at -70 degrees Celsius, and will be used in Windsor-Essex for their use in storing the COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Due to support provided by local businesses, the Grey Bruce Health Unit says it was in a positive position to provide the freezer to an area in high need.

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