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COVID-19: Ontario reports 2,716 new cases, 19 deaths In Ontario, the standard interval between COVID-19 vaccine doses is four months – longer than recommended by the companies that produce the Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca vaccines.
Author of the article: Taylor Blewett
Publishing date: May 10, 2021 • 5 days ago • 9 minute read • Dr Nili Kaplan-Myrth held her second Jabapalooza, a community vaccination clinic, at Immaculata High School on May 8, 2021. Eligibility for a shot expands this week in Ontario to people over 40, those with high-risk medical conditions and an expanded group of people who cannot work from home. ASHLEY FRASER,POSTMEDIA
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Health care workers with jobs classified by the province as “high risk” will be eligible this week to book their second COVID-19 vaccine shot for a date less than four months after their first, a change that some have been pleading for.