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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Possibly the different decisions are based on different </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">* availabilities of the different vaccines. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">* agencies / organizations to distribute and administer the vaccine</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">* perceptions of how the public will respond</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Given that Canada has done relatively well, the so far, their past decisions have been reasonable. </div><div><br></div>
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On Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 02:26:27 AM PDT, Lorne S <salchootchkin@gmail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp70bc493cyiv8241327884"><div><div><div>I would like to be there virtually but will be visiting Vancouver, but I have a covid vaccine question if anyone wants to weigh in.. Canada has opted to make only the initial omicron variant vaccine available, starring later this month, not the latest ones with abbreviated testing, like the US. Any thoughts? Will we Canucks feel short-changed in 6 months? It's not like we have not done relatively a lot better so far, measured by covid deaths, in spite of getting vaccines much later, but I wonder if the Canadian government is too cautious in this particular decision. I hope the off topic question is ok.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div id="ydp70bc493cyiv8241327884yqt03518" class="ydp70bc493cyiv8241327884yqt4123978048"><div class="ydp70bc493cyiv8241327884gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="ydp70bc493cyiv8241327884gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 9, 2022, 22:22 Rick Moen <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:rick@linuxmafia.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rick@linuxmafia.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;" class="ydp70bc493cyiv8241327884gmail_quote">The homemade pizza went over like gangbusters last month, so I might do<br clear="none">
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