COVID-19 vaccines: School staff, first responders in Vancouver Coastal Health now eligible
VANCOUVER -- School staff and first responders in the Vancouver Coastal Health Region are now receiving their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The health authority sent out letters to the groups on Wednesday saying they would be able to book an appointment within the next few weeks. The list of eligible groups of front-line priority workers was created by the provincial COVID-19 Workplace Task Group and Public Health. “The list allows health authorities to be flexible in directing vaccine to high-risk geographic areas in order to protect workers and, in turn, protect our communitie...