Vaccination, trust in science and patience is the only way out of this pandemic

We will need Canadians to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. But we will also need to be patient. Immunizing the country won't happen overnight. It will be an incremental process informed by science and one that seeks to immediately stem the loss of life.
As Canada's nurses, we want to encourage all those living in Canada to receive the vaccine as soon as they are able. Together, we can contain this virus, end the pandemic and take part in Canada’s post-pandemic recovery, writes Linda Silas.
A COVID-free future is within our reach, a future where it's safe to hug again and where our smiles no longer need to be hidden behind a mask. To get there, we will need a robust vaccination drive. We will need Canadians to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. But we will also need to be patie...

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