Effective 8 a.m. June 21, eligibility for second doses of COVID-19 vaccine opens to anyone who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on or before May 15.
Going forward, eligibility will be based solely on the date of your first immunization.
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Also eligible will be individuals diagnosed with or being treated for cancer, who will receive a letter of confirmation; and individuals who have received solid organ transplants, who will receive a letter of confirmation.
For second doses, residents will be required to know the date of their first immunization. That information was noted on the card presented at the first dose immunization, or if misplaced can be found by calling 1-833-SASKVAX (1-833-727-5829), or checking Immunization History on the resident’s MySaskHealthRecord account.
Effective immediately, the SHA has over 30,000 appointments available for first and second dose immunizations at clinics throughout the province.
Saskatchewan residents have multiple options for receiving first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccine when eligible. Once an individual is eligible for immunization they remain eligible and can be immunized at any time.
All residents aged 12 and older are eligible for their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Note that only the Pfizer vaccine has been approved for use with residents aged 12 to 17.
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