COVID-19 vaccines to older, at-risk residents along with other priority groups, York Region’s medical officer of health says he and his staff are looking to vaccinate younger adults in hotspot neighbourhoods.In an update on the region’s vaccination efforts to York Regional Council on Thursday, Dr.
Karim Kurji said he is optimistic mass vaccination clinics in the region will be able to keep up the speed of inoculations. While the provincial portal for booking vaccinations based on age remains at 75 and older, York Region days ago accepted appointments for those 70 and older.“Most experts think the variants will win in the so-called war with vaccines, but we believe we can actually have vaccines win over the variants.