Amanda Robinson used to work part time five days a week for an organization that supports adults with disabilities. Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, says the province is focusing on vaccinating by age, beginning with people 80 and older, and working down by brackets of five years at a time. Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, with his son, now 15. New Brunswick intends to vaccinate people who have "select complex medical conditions," including people who live with Down syndrome, in Phase 2. Alberta says it will prioritize people "with underlying health conditions" in its Phase 2, but it has not yet determined the list of conditions that will qualify.

Source: CBC News March 07, 2021 09:00 UTC