He says a clinic for everyone aged 18 and over opened in Whitehorse this week and mobile clinics are returning to smaller communities to provide second shots to people over 60.Silver says as of Monday, 11,503 Yukon residents had received their first shot while second shots were administered to about half that number.
“If cases, and particularly variants, lead to increased COVID our risk of importing variants will go up day by day,” he says. Yukon and other territories have received a higher allocation of vaccine doses because remote areas have limited access to specialized care.“While we recognize that immunizing the territories is the right thing to do for Canada this incredible opportunity should provide us with extra motivation to step up and get a vaccine,” Hanley says.
The Yukon...really...who cares...the economic and cultural powerhouse of this country...god bless them but really..