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Rollout puts vulnerable Albertans at risk
There are many people living in the community (18 to 64 years of age) who are very susceptible to COVID-19. They live in fear of the virus because it will likely end their lives. I know of individuals with muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, and other conditions that make them very vulnerable.
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Alberta’s vaccination plan appears to consider them less valuable than those 65-plus years of age adults who are otherwise “healthy.” At present, the vulnerable adults under 65 will not be vaccinated until Phase 2B.
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Delay reopening decisions until we get guidance from state, school official tells districts
Updated Mar 01, 2021;
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The schools superintendent for Sussex County is advising local districts to “hold off making any major decisions,” pending an anticipated update on social distancing guidelines and other COVID-19 protocols from the state.
An email from Gayle Carrick, the executive county superintendent, to local superintendents in Sussex last week was publicly shared by the superintendent in one district where some parents have been pushing for full-time, in-person instruction.
It emerged into public view as a growing number of school districts, including Mount Olive in Morris County, announced timeframes for returning to full-time instruction.
Author of the article: Edmonton Journal
Publishing date: Feb 27, 2021 • February 27, 2021 • 3 minute read • Hundreds of people with vaccination appointments queued outside of an Alberta Health Services clinic at Skyview Power Centre in Edmonton, on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. People said that they had waited two hours for a shot. Photo by Ian Kucerak /Postmedia
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I took my elderly friend to the South Park Centre on the first day for a vaccine shot. I got out of my truck and went to ask the security guard how it works; he told me to stay in your vehicle until 10 minutes before your appointment time. Then you come out and he lines you up according to your appointment time.