Priority vaccination can lighten the load on the shoulders of health-care workers

The sooner health-care workers in Canada and in every country in the world, along with Canadian humanitarian workers battling COVID-19 overseas, are vaccinated, the sooner we will all be able to return to normal life.

It’s time for us to show up for our health-care workers and be the ones to now offer them protection, not just in Canada, but around the world, writes Julia Anderson. Unsplash photograph by Vladimir Fedotov

Opinion

BY JULIA ANDERSON

December 29, 2020

Canadians can see the light. A vaccine is on its way to Canada and the end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight. Now the Canadian government is tasked with providing an official recommendation on vaccine prioritization. We want health-care workers around the world to be first in line, and we want Ca...

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