Endnote: A snapshot of provincial COVID-19 vaccinations

July 30, 2021 The Tablet
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While the Canadian government has approved the Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Janssen vaccines, the types of vaccines pharmacies across Canada had access to varied. Here’s a look at how the types of vaccines available to pharmacists impacted the number of vaccines administered in pharmacies, versus in public health and other non-pharmacy clinics.

British Columbia
June 23 Total:     4,511,925 
June 15 pharmacies:     267,000
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    AstraZeneca

Alberta
June 20 Total:     3,804,700
June 20 pharmacies:     1,562,100
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna

Saskatchewan
June 21 Total:     998,779
June 21 pharmacies:     500,000
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna

Manitoba
June 21 Total:     1,156,966 
June 21 pharmacies:     104,126 
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna

Ontario
June 21 Total:     12,669,775 
June 22 pharmacies:     1,862,319
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna

Quebec
June 21 Total:     7,404,597 
June 21 pharmacies:     660,000 
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    Moderna, AstraZeneca

New Brunswick
June 21 Total:     662,387 
June 23 pharmacies:     287,588
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna

Newfoundland
June 17 Total:     404,055  
Pharmacies: Count not reported
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    Moderna

Nova Scotia
June 22 Total:     790,514 
June 22 pharmacies:     395,257
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    Pfizer, Moderna

Prince Edward Island
June 19 Total:     129,054 
May 26 pharmacies:     3,900
Vaccines available in pharmacies: 
    Moderna

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