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Ontario COVID-19 vaccine rollout should prioritize neighbourhoods and age: experts

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COVID-19 vaccinations based on neighbourhood as well as age could prevent thousands of cases and reduce the number of deaths due to the pandemic.The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table makes the findings in a new report released today.

Coronavirus: Guelph area health unit already vaccinating seniors over 80 The group says the pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on older adults and residents of disadvantaged and racialized urban neighbourhoods.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]It says targeting those residents for vaccination first could minimize deaths, illness and hospitalizations across Ontario.

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