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Coronavirus: Delivery of in-person classes depends on vaccine rollout, USask president says
University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) president said the way fall 2021 courses are delivered will depend on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the province.“It’s likely going to depend on the distribution of vaccines, on the efficacy of vaccines, on the longevity of vaccines – almost all the decisions that we will be making will be dependent on that,” Peter Stoicheff said. Saskatoon health-care workers next to receive COVID-19 vaccine Most of the university’s 26,000 students have been learning remotely since March 2020, with the exception of health sciences courses including medicine and dentistry.Stoicheff said health of students and faculty was and continues to be a priority and is the reason in-person classes were cancelled.