DEM Professor Eric Kennedy was quoted in an , titled 鈥淪ome feel province leaving at-risk Manitobans to fend for themselves against Omicron鈥. In the article, Prof. Kennedy discussed how health equity issues must be a priority for governments in regard to COVID-19.
"An attempt to try to remove restrictions isn't felt equally by everyone," Kennedy said, in the article.
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Prof. Kennedy also co-authored an titled 鈥溾楴ever鈥 or just 鈥榥ot yet?鈥 How timing affects COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy鈥. The article explores why unvaccinated and partially vaccinated Canadians have remained so and if the country has reached a 鈥渧accine ceiling鈥 due to vaccine hesitancy.
鈥淕iven the unique nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and its vaccines, not all Canadians gained access to a vaccine at the same time 鈥 and many around the world are still waiting for access. As a result, people had to start thinking about their vaccine decisions in hypothetical or future contexts,鈥 the article states.
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