COVID-19 in Indigenous communities: Over 62 per cent of First Nations and Inuit fully vaccinated – CBC

Aug 04, 2021

701,228 vaccine doses administered in First Nations and Inuit communities and the territories

Over 62 per cent of people aged 12 and up in First Nations and Inuit communities and the territories are now fully vaccinated for COVID-19, according to the latest data from Indigenous Services Canada.

As of the end of July, over 85 per cent of that eligible population had received at least one dose of vaccine. The percentages represent 701,228 vaccine doses administered to individuals aged 12 and older in 687 First Nations and Inuit communities, including 281,188 second doses.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/indigenous-covid-19-update-1.6127876