COVID-19: B.C.’s health minister says update on potential fourth COVID dose due Tuesday
The minister says discussions are underway about providing a second booster shot to clinically vulnerable people such as those in long-term care.
Health Minister Adrian Dix says the province is preparing to provide an update this Tuesday on potentially making a fourth COVID-19 dose available to vulnerable people in B.C.
The minister says discussions are underway about providing a second booster shot to clinically vulnerable people such as those in long-term care.
Dix told reporters B.C.’s COVID strategy has always been to protect the most vulnerable and act on evidence that is reviewed daily.
B.C. reported two more COVID deaths on Thursday, bringing the toll to 2,998 people.
The Health Ministry also reports 281 people in hospital, with 42 in intensive care.
