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More women have been vaccinated than men in B.C. and the most vulnerable age groups in B.C. have reached key protection levels, according to Ministry of Health figures.
The snapshot of the vaccination rollout shows only a small fraction of British Columbians are fully vaccinated with two doses, the result of B.C. delaying the dose interval by four months in order to get more people immunized with one jab.
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