“... The good news is, rather than the opposition party of doom and gloom and the world’s coming to an end, the facts are we vaccinated more people than anyone in the entire country with 754,000 vaccines,” he said.In fact, the province’s vaccine rollout has been widely criticized. Ontarioits own self-imposed deadline to vaccinate all residents in long-term care homes, who make up more than 50 per cent of the people who’ve died of COVID-19.
The science table brief that Horwath mentioned said that COVID-19 has also taken a disproportionate toll on disadvantaged and racialized urban communities. NDP Leader Andrea Horwath speaks in the legislature at Queen's Park in Toronto on May 12, 2020. “COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations are strongly associated with individuals’ age and neighbourhood of residence ... The highest risk populations can be reliably identified using information on individuals’ age and neighbourhood of residence.”HuffPost Canada asked these municipalities Wednesday if they will take neighbourhood into consideration.
Toronto will give out vaccines based on “provincial priorities and vaccine allotments,” a spokesperson said, though many details are still being worked out. Spokespeople for Peel, York and Windsor-Essex did not answer by the time of publication, but this story will be updated if they do.
Ontario has NO PLAN!!!
It seems that Fords only strategy is to blame the feds for lack of vaccine, and blame the local health boards for poor distribution
When a politician lacks a comment, you either know they don't have a clue, or do not want to tell a lie publicly for all to see and hear and have proof.
gill_godwin Cons. do not care about us Ontarians.