Dr. Reimer is about to unveil the vaccination priority sequence for Manitoba. It depends on vaccine supply and appointment demand.
We're already giving shots to health-care workers, people at risk on First Nations and people in personal care homes.
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We're already giving shots to health-care workers, people at risk on First Nations and people in personal care homes.
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Next phase of rollout:
- Health care workers not covered in first stage
- People living in congregant settings (migrant workers, people in jails, people in homeless shelters)
- Essential workers (unsure who precisely yet)
Could happen in April if supplies arrive.
- Health care workers not covered in first stage
- People living in congregant settings (migrant workers, people in jails, people in homeless shelters)
- Essential workers (unsure who precisely yet)
Could happen in April if supplies arrive.
Congregant settings will be assessed on basis of age, health needs, the way the facility is set up and income.
Priority list will be set up. Mobile vaccination teams will then go down the list.
Priority list will be set up. Mobile vaccination teams will then go down the list.
More vaccines are going to First Nations. Specifics will be announced in a joint statement with First Nations.
The second phase (potentially in April) will also include older adults, living everywhere.
This will start with everyone aged 95 and over.
Then everyone aged 80 and over.
This will start with everyone aged 95 and over.
Then everyone aged 80 and over.
They will do one-year increments, starting at 95 and going down to 80, as supplies come in.
In Stage Three - not timeline yet:
- Remaining health-care workers not covered in first two stages
- Remaining congregant-living residents not covered in second stage
- Adults 60 and over
- Remaining health-care workers not covered in first two stages
- Remaining congregant-living residents not covered in second stage
- Adults 60 and over
Stage 4 - also no timeline - everyone else.