The province, UPEI, and Holland College all consider vaccination exemption requests. (Vitaly Timkiv/The Associated Press - image credit)Some Islanders hoping to skirt COVID-19 vaccination requirements on P.E.I. Steve Bruce/CBCIt's a relatively small number because, as the province states on its website, "medical exemption from COVID-19 vaccination may be granted for extremely rare circumstances." Laura Meader/CBCThe college wouldn't reveal how many staff applied for exemptions, or break down how many of the requests were for medical or religious exemptions, citing privacy concerns. The City of Charlottetown is also in the process of considering medical and religious exemption requests from city staff and volunteers.

Source: CBC News November 17, 2021 16:20 UTC