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Announcement sparks mix of relief, concern By: Dylan Robertson | Posted: 11:32 AM CDT Monday, May. 3, 2021
Last Modified: 6:07 PM CDT Monday, May. 3, 2021 | Updates Save to Read Later
Any Manitoba adult who says they’re First Nations, Métis or Inuit can now get a COVID-19 vaccine, a move that provoked a mix of relief and apprehension among Indigenous groups.
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Any Manitoba adult who says they’re First Nations, Métis or Inuit can now get a COVID-19 vaccine, a move that provoked a mix of relief and apprehension among Indigenous groups. People who self-identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit will be able to access the vaccine, without needing to provide any type of proof, Dr. Marcia Anderson, public health lead for the First Nations Pandemic Response Co-ordination Team, said Monday.
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Data shows province fourth-best in country per 100,000 residents, but is last in using available supply By: Danielle Da Silva | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Thursday, Apr. 8, 2021
Last Modified: 8:31 PM CDT Thursday, Apr. 8, 2021 | Updates
Manitoba’s standing among the provinces in the race to immunize residents against COVID-19 jumped from second-last to middle of the pack Thursday.
Manitoba’s standing among the provinces in the race to immunize residents against COVID-19 jumped from second-last to middle of the pack Thursday.
On a per capita basis, and using the best available data Thursday, Manitoba placed fourth in the country, having administered 21,622 shots per 100,000 people since Dec. 16.