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Nova Scotia paramedics continue to face roadblocks in accessing COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19 vaccines, there continue to be roadblocks for those outside city.Michael Nickerson, business agent for the International Union of Operating Engineers, says accessibility continues to be an issue for paramedics trying to get their shot in the arm.“The accessibility, not only the time, but also the locations where the vaccine is being given in Nova Scotia,” said Nickerson.“Right now it’s in Truro and in Halifax, with plans to roll out some other clinics throughout the province as well.“Ideally, it would have been nice to have all those clinics up and running at the same time.” Alberta paramedics, emergency medical responders eligible for COVID-19 vaccines Nickerson says he understands the difficulty, but highlights the importance