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Coronavirus: Manitoba expands age eligibility for vaccine to general public

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COVID-19 vaccine.In a release Friday the province said eligibility has been expanded to include all Manitobans born on or before Dec.

31, 1928, and all First Nations people born on or before Dec. 31, 1948. Manitoba reports 1 coronavirus death, 64 new cases Friday The move comes two days after the province started booking appointments for First Nations people aged 75 and over and for others 95 and up.Until now, vaccines have been directed to certain groups such as health-care workers and people in personal care homes.Health officials have said they plan to reduce the age minimum, bit by bit, over the coming months.They say most people over 80, and First Nations individuals over 60, could be eligible in early March.

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