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NEW from @alex_n_boyd: Manitoba to host COVID vaccine lottery — with nearly $2 million in prizes thestar.com/news/canada/20…
NEW from @alex_n_boyd: Manitoba to host COVID vaccine lottery — with nearly $2 million in prizes thestar.com/news/canada/20…
Manitoba currently has the highest case rate in the country by a significant margin.
Down in the U.S., lotteries or free giveaways have begun more common as public health officials work to woo the hesitant. But it’s still a novel approach in Canada
thestar.com/news/canada/20…
Down in the U.S., lotteries or free giveaways have begun more common as public health officials work to woo the hesitant. But it’s still a novel approach in Canada
thestar.com/news/canada/20…
Two draws will be held this summer — open to all Manitobans age 12 and up who have gotten at least their first shot.
Each draw will award a series of $100,000 prizes for different health regions, and 10 $25,000 scholarships for those age 12 to 17
thestar.com/news/canada/20…
Each draw will award a series of $100,000 prizes for different health regions, and 10 $25,000 scholarships for those age 12 to 17
thestar.com/news/canada/20…
In Oregon, local news quoted the head of the vaccine effort as saying while still early, rates have continued to trend downward, despite the incentive.
But here, Pallister said the lottery will give Manitobans “even more reasons” to get vaccinated.
thestar.com/news/canada/20…
But here, Pallister said the lottery will give Manitobans “even more reasons” to get vaccinated.
thestar.com/news/canada/20…
Manitobans who have rolled up their sleeve elsewhere will also be able to register by reporting their shot to a public health office.
Doses must be received by Aug. 2 to be eligible for the first draw, and Sept. 6 for the second. thestar.com/news/canada/20…
Doses must be received by Aug. 2 to be eligible for the first draw, and Sept. 6 for the second. thestar.com/news/canada/20…
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