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by monday, 62.8 of albertans in this age group had one shot and 10.3 per cent had two, provincial data shows. more than 2.7 million covid-19 vaccine doses have been given.
chief medical officer of health dr. deena hinshaw has defended the province’s aggressive reopening plan, calling it a “prudent approach.” but some edmonton doctors have raised red flags saying the process is too quick, predicting cases will spike again.
by comparison, ontario will remain at each reopening stage for at least 21 days and its vaccination thresholds are higher. alberta’s earlier reopening plan also spaced out phases by three weeks.
alberta is on track to move to stage 2 of the reopening plan by june 10 .
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