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Dr. Tam gets her first shot of COVID-19 vaccine, says was unaware of what vaccine she was getting until she received an email
BY , Apr 13, 2021 7:30 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Canada's chief public health officer has received her first shot of COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo - Dr. Theresa Tam/Twitter)
Canada's chief public health officer has received her first shot of COVID-19 vaccine.
Dr. Theresa Tam told an Ottawa news conference today she was unaware of what type of vaccine she was getting until she received an email before getting the shot.
Dr. Tam says she received a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Record number of COVID-19 patients in ICU's
There are a record number of COVID-19 patients in Canada's intensive care units.
Dr. Theresa Tam, the chief public health officer, says an average of 970 people have been in ICUs over the last week.
The highest 7-day average previously was 880 in mid-January.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is also urging Canadians to continue following public health orders in the hopes of a better summer.
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