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Second dose vaccinations will be available at participating pharmacies across the province, through the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) drive-thru and walk-in clinics as well as through clinics operated by Indigenous Services Canada and the Northern Inter-tribal Health Authority (NITHA).
Second dose vaccinations can be booked online or by calling 1-833-SaskVax (1-833-727-5829). Be ready by knowing the date you received your first vaccine. If you do not know the date or have misplaced the wallet card provided at the time of your first dose, they can provide you with that date, or check your Immunization History on your MySaskHealthRecord account.
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An additional 18,995 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 590,952. This is a daily record for vaccines administered, due largely to the expanded capacity resulting from increased involvement of pharmacies in the COVID vaccination program.
The 18,995 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered to residents living in the following zones: Far North West, 87; Far North Central, nine; Far North East, 170; North West, 665; North Central, 960; North East, 626; Saskatoon, 5,796; Central West, 319; Central East, 1,328; Regina, 5,805; South West, 525; South Central, 1,132; and South East, 1,083. There were 490 doses administered with zone of residence pending.
Effective, 8:00 a.m., May 17, 2021, anyone who is 85 and older OR who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine before February 15. Those being treated for cancer, are bone marrow transplant . . .
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Specimens to be tested for COVID-19 are seen in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 26, 2020. For the last four months, Canada s public health experts have been racing to stop the spread of COVID-19 by trying to figure out how everyone is getting it, and who they may have given it to. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Saskatchewan has reached another vaccination milestone with more than 600,000 doses given while active cases of COVID-19 in the province are under 2,000 for the first time since April 1.
Another 12,173 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered since the last update. They were delivered in the Saskatoon (4,124), Regina (3,940), southeast (841), central-east (627), south-central (574), north-central (493), northwest (369), southwest (308), central-west (196), northeast (149), northeast (77), and far northwest (47) zones.