first allotment of 1,950 doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday. President of the NSGEU, Jason MacLean, says health-care workers have been working under stringent conditions since the pandemic began and are highly stressed.“Now there’s a light at the end of the tunnel and people are beginning to get vaccinated.
And for the last nine months where we’ve been holding our breath, we can slowly exhale,” he said.“What we’ll be seeing is more and more people get vaccinated and ultimately we reach that herd immunity where, you know, this pandemic is no more.”But until that takes place, MacLean says there won’t be any real relief.He says health-care workers are familiar with the health-care system and trust in vaccines, so for the.