Northern territories, home to many of Canada’s Indigenous people, lead COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Almost 17 percent of populations in Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories have received at least one dose, compared to 2 percent Canada-wide.
February 1, 2021
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Canada’s northern territories have achieved much higher COVID-19 vaccination rates than its more populous provinces, despite geographic challenges, in a sign that prioritizing vaccine rollout in Indigenous and rural communities is paying off.
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