COVID-19 vaccine is the “right call.”Dr. Lorne Small with Trillium Health Partners says risk of adverse reactions to any of the current vaccines is low and typically comes after the first dose and not so much the second.“This (AstraZeneca) is a very effective vaccine and the risk of an adverse effect is low,” Small said.“The benefit far outweighs any risk.” Ontario reports 1,890 new COVID-19 cases as province hits daily high of 158K vaccinations A number of provinces put a pause on the vaccine over concerns of a rare, fatal blood clot.
However, on Friday, Ontario’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Williams said new data indicated health risks posed by the vaccine are low.Dr.