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Those 12 and up to begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines
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B.C.’s young people, aged 12 to 17, may start registering to receive their COVID-19 vaccine as the province moves ahead with its vaccination campaign.
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said many young British Columbians have already gotten on board.
“Appointments are being booked for about 310,000 youth, aged 12 to 17,” said Henry. “Currently, it is only the Pfizer vaccine that’s licensed for use in children.”
Henry added that the Moderna vaccine is expected to be approved for youth down to age 12 in the future.
The Province’s youngsters can get registered the same way adults have been doing it: