Ontario\u0027s chief medical officer of health estimates that provincially recognized medical exemptions affects between one and five in 100,000 people
Ontario Conservative MPs Dean Allison and Colin Carrie had previously said publicly that they were not vaccinated because they had a medical exemption that prevents them getting the shot.
Holland told reporters on Tuesday that it’s very unlikely, if not impossible, that four elected Conservatives out of 119 benefit from a legitimate medical exemption.He called on the Conservatives to be transparent about the real number of unvaccinated elected officials. Ontario’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore estimates that provincially recognized medical exemptions — either severe allergy to a vaccine component or myocarditis — affects between one and five in 100,000 people.
The Bloc Quebecois voted against the motion, but agreed with compulsory vaccination for all elected officials who wish to participate in the proceedings in person.Article contentThe Saskatchewan MP argued the motion “sets a dangerous precedent.”
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