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As Canada works to contain a third wave of the pandemic, provincial and territorial governments continue to struggle vaccinating people at a fast pace.
Only two-thirds of available vaccine doses across the country have been administered. As of yesterday, Newfoundland and Labrador had the slowest rollout of vaccinations, administering only 54 per cent of available shots. Saskatchewan leads the way at 78 per cent.
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Children first
Re Variant-driven Third Wave Hits Middle-aged Adults Hard (March 30): I am 80 and getting my vaccine this week. I have two sons in their 50s. What kind of sentimental nonsense was it to give my cohort priority?
Why aren’t parents a priority? I have no responsibilities, can stay home and have already lived a long life. Did anyone seriously think that grandparents would be fine with their children and grandchildren being at risk while they are safe?
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