are asking the province to accelerate plans to vaccinate them against COVID-19. Dental Association has written a letter to Premier John Horgan saying it supports the vaccine rollout plan announced Friday, but that its members should be moved up the list. On Friday, the province broke down the vaccination plan into four phases. argue they are the only health-care providers who provide aerosol-generating dental procedures to patients who cannot wear a mask during treatment. Horgan said that scientific research supports the province's decision to base its vaccine rollout on age, as it is the most dominant factor related to severe illness and death from the virus.

Source: CBC News January 24, 2021 01:07 UTC