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Dr. Paula Stewart says she is elated that the three counties in her health unit have hit the 90% vaccinated mark against COVID-19.

She tells Lake 88 news, that it happened faster than she thought it would.

And the numbers will keep going up with 95.6% of the eligible population with at least one dose.

Health Minister Christine Elliott commented on twitter, writing, “Wow! What an accomplishment! Congratulations to the communities of Leeds-Grenville and Lanark for this remarkable achievement.

Wow! What an accomplishment! Congratulations to the communities of Leeds-Grenville-Lanark for this remarkable achievement!

For those still needing their first or second dose, visit https://t.co/7JWRt8yAbK to book your appointment. https://t.co/u87XBNPGnE

— Christine Elliott (@celliottability) September 29, 2021