COVID-19
COVID‑19 is a respiratory illness that can be mild or serious, with common symptoms like fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose, trouble breathing, muscle aches, and feeling very tired, some people may also have vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach pain.
If you are experiencing symptoms, refer to COVID 19 testing and treatment.
COVID-19 proof of vaccination update
As of March 13, 2026, COVID-19 enhanced vaccine certificates are no longer available for printing or download from the Ontario COVID-19 vaccination portal. Starting fall 2026 you will be able to access COVID-19 vaccination records through Peel Public Health’s Immunize Connect Ontario (ICON) online portal.
COVID-19 vaccine program update
COVID-19 vaccines are now available for high-priority populations and will be available to the general population beginning October 26, 2026.
Some people at higher risk should also get an extra dose in the spring, between April and June.
The vaccine is free for everyone 6 months and older. You do not need an Ontario health card, and your citizenship or immigration status does not matter.
Getting your COVID-19 vaccine every year helps protect you from getting very sick or needing to go to the hospital. COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective.
For more information go to Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine website.
Contact any of the following providers for vaccine availability.
Primary care providers
Contact your family doctor, nurse practitioner or a walk-in clinic directly to see if they offer the COVID-19 vaccine to adults, children, and infants.
Additional options
The providers listed may offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone 6 months and older. Since this list is not updated regularly and services may change, we recommend contacting the clinic for the latest information.
2 locations:
West Mississauga
2695 North Sheridan Way, Suite 120
East Mississauga
90 Burnhamthorpe Road West Sussex Building (inside CMHA office), Suite 210C
905-362-3508
Participating pharmacies
Contact your local pharmacy directly to see if they offer COVID-19 vaccines to adults, children, and infants. Find a pharmacy location
Peel Public Health clinics
Peel Public Health offers COVID-19 and flu vaccine clinics individuals 6 months of age and older. You will need to book an appointment.
Walk-ins are not available. The COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccine will be offered to those eligible at the appointment. Separate appointments are not needed.
Appointments can also be booked by calling 905-799-7700 or toll-free 1-888-919-7800.
An Ontario health card is not needed to get your vaccines at a pharmacy, community health centre or Peel Public Health clinic.
This program is no longer being offered by Peel Public Health. If you are affected by this change, you can find options for your next COVID-19 vaccine or flu vaccine.
COVID-19 enhanced vaccine certificates are no longer available for printing or download on the Ontario COVID-19 vaccination portal. COVID-19 vaccination records will begin to be available in fall 2026 through Peel Public Health’s Immunize Connect Ontario (ICON) online portal.
- Ontario no longer requires businesses and organizations to check for proof of vaccination.
- Businesses and organizations may voluntarily request proof of vaccination.
If you get a COVID 19 vaccine in spring 2026, ask the health care provider for a vaccine receipt at your appointment.
If you live in Peel and received a COVID-19 vaccine outside of Ontario, Peel Public Health will process records if you are reporting:
- For a child 6 months to 4 years, or
- A COVID-19 vaccine dose received within the last 3 months.
COVID-19 doses outside of these categories will not be processed.
The Ontario COVID-19 enhanced vaccine certificates are no longer available for printing or download.
Your original vaccine certificate from outside of Ontario can be used as proof of a COVID-19 dose if it’s requested by your employer, school, health care provider, or pharmacist.
Reporting details
If you meet the reporting requirements, you'll need to provide:
- Current address in Brampton, Caledon, or Mississauga.
- Date of birth.
- Phone number and email.
- COVID-19 vaccination details including date received, vaccine name, and lot number, if available.
You may report your out of province COVID-19 doses by:
Phone
Call 905–799–7700, or toll-free 1-888-919-7800.
Fax
905–565–0426 or 905–565–0793
Peel Public Health – Immunization Records
P.O Box 555 RPO Streetsville
Mississauga, ON, L5M 2C1
Courier or registered mail
Peel Region
Peel Public Health – Immunization Records
7120 Hurontario St
Mississauga, ON, L5W 1N4
Peel Public Health only accepts COVID-19 out of province vaccinations from individuals who live in Peel. Individuals who do not live in Peel should contact their local public health unit to have their doses documented. Find your local public health unit.
Processing may take up to 14 business days once all required documentation has been submitted. You will be notified when your submission has been completed and provided with instructions on how to access your record.
If you have questions about your specific situation, call Peel Public Health at 905-799-7700, or toll-free 1-888-919-7800, Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Severe reactions are very rare and may include trouble breathing, swelling of the face or mouth, hives, seizures, or fever over 40 C. Call 911 if you are having a medical emergency. Call or make an appointment with your health care provider. Report any severe reactions to your health care provider.
You can also call Peel Public Health at 905-799-7700, or toll-free 1-888-919-7800 to ask questions or to report a severe reaction.
Access Health811 or call 811 (TTY 1-866-797-0007) for health advice and information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
You can also book a free phone appointment with a VaxFacts clinic or SickKids Immunization InfoLine if you have questions or concerns about the COVID-19, flu, or other vaccines.