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COVID-19 clinics begin vaccinating residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
Canada’s other health-care crisis: the epidemic of fatal drug overdoses “I was originally under the impression I wouldn’t be able to get it until April or May, and I was really happy,” Michael Leland, a binner who has lived in the area for 22 years, told Global News.Leland got his shot Friday, and said it involved about a two-hour wait.B.C.’s vaccination plan prioritizes health-care workers and the elderly, but has also made exceptions for Indigenous communities and other vulnerable groups.On Friday, provincial health officer Dr.