{"id":1768,"date":"2020-12-09T02:48:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T02:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccla.org\/?p=1768"},"modified":"2021-09-07T20:33:33","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T20:33:33","slug":"proof-of-vaccination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.ccla.org\/privacy\/proof-of-vaccination\/","title":{"rendered":"Proof of Vaccination"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=\u00a0\u00bbin_container\u00a0\u00bb full_screen_row_position=\u00a0\u00bbmiddle\u00a0\u00bb column_margin=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_direction=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_direction_tablet=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_direction_phone=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb scene_position=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb text_color=\u00a0\u00bbdark\u00a0\u00bb text_align=\u00a0\u00bbleft\u00a0\u00bb row_border_radius=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb row_border_radius_applies=\u00a0\u00bbbg\u00a0\u00bb overlay_strength=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; gradient_direction=\u00a0\u00bbleft_to_right\u00a0\u00bb shape_divider_position=\u00a0\u00bbbottom\u00a0\u00bb bg_image_animation=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column column_padding=\u00a0\u00bbno-extra-padding\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_tablet=\u00a0\u00bbinherit\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_phone=\u00a0\u00bbinherit\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_position=\u00a0\u00bball\u00a0\u00bb column_element_spacing=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb background_color_opacity=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; 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gradient_direction=\u00a0\u00bbleft_to_right\u00a0\u00bb shape_divider_position=\u00a0\u00bbbottom\u00a0\u00bb bg_image_animation=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb shape_type=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column column_padding=\u00a0\u00bbno-extra-padding\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_tablet=\u00a0\u00bbinherit\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_phone=\u00a0\u00bbinherit\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_position=\u00a0\u00bball\u00a0\u00bb column_element_spacing=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb background_color_opacity=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; background_hover_color_opacity=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; column_shadow=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb column_border_radius=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb column_link_target=\u00a0\u00bb_self\u00a0\u00bb gradient_direction=\u00a0\u00bbleft_to_right\u00a0\u00bb overlay_strength=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/1&Prime; tablet_width_inherit=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb tablet_text_alignment=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb phone_text_alignment=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb bg_image_animation=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb border_type=\u00a0\u00bbsimple\u00a0\u00bb column_border_width=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb column_border_style=\u00a0\u00bbsolid\u00a0\u00bb][divider line_type=\u00a0\u00bbNo Line\u00a0\u00bb custom_height=\u00a0\u00bb30&Prime;][vc_column_text]<strong>December 9, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ontario\u2019s health minister openly suggested that people who don\u2019t have proof they\u2019ve chosen to receive a COVID-19 vaccination might face \u201csome restrictions\u201d despite the vaccination itself remaining voluntary.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does that make you nod in agreement, or strike fear in your heart?\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Here\u2019s why you might want to land<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0on the fearful side of that equatio<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">n.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">To be clear, this isn\u2019t an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0anti-vaccination<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0concern<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choosing to be vaccinated\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">is\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">an important way that people can co<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ntribute to conquering COVID,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0protect themselves and their loved ones, and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">comply<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0with public health requests<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">But is it a choice or an offer one can\u2019t refuse?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The concern is whether the choice is going to be real in any sense of the word. Today,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ontario\u2019s Minister of health essentially suggested that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">that it is possible that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0individual freedom to move about, to work, to receive services, and to participate fully in the social life we\u2019re all missing so\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">desperately<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2014she mentioned \u201ctravel\u201d \u201cwork\u201d and \u201ccinemas\u201d\u2013<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0may be predicated on a voluntary medical decision, and she sa<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">id<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0it in an \u201cof course\u201d tone of voice.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It\u2019s not hard to think of ways such policies can go wrong in the short term. When vaccines are scarce and we all have to wait our turn, creating have and have not classes off the bat\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2020\/11\/21\/so-we-get-a-covid-19-vaccine-then-what-a-glimpse-of-how-the-coming-months-could-play-out.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">reminds one ethicist<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Alison Thompson<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">of the Dr. Seuss book about the Sneetches. Remember that one? \u201cThe Star-Belly Sneetches had bellies with stars. The Plain-Belly Sneetches had none upon thars.\u201d Star-bellies discriminate against the others based on a trait out of their control\u2014waiting for a turn to get a scarce vaccine based on government guidelines is similarly out of our control,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and shouldn\u2019t result in differential access to other services or amenities.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Especially when the efficacy of the vaccines looks good in trials but hasn\u2019t been tested in the real world<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, this generates a kind of double-barreled unfairness, p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">rivileging those someone else has decided should be first in line based on assumptions about the benefits accruing to them from that privilege.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">But creating vaccine haves and have-nots<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">doesn\u2019t just discriminate against people who haven\u2019t yet been vaccinated, it also has a coercive effect on the decision-making process they\u2019ll have to engage in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Meaningful consent is required for voluntariness to be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">genuine<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, and coerced consent doesn\u2019t meet that threshold.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Think about those meaningless \u201cconsent\u201d click boxes on the internet that essentially give us the choice of saying yes, you can do what you want with my personal information or no, I guess I can\u2019t use your product at all. Is that the right model to import into our public health context?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Of course, it\u2019s more complicated. My decision to click yes affects me. My decision to get vaccinated, or not, will affect me, but will also affect you. There is social good to be achieved from population-level immunity and the\u00a0 way to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">maximize\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">that good is via widespread vaccination<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. What\u2019s the line between persuasion and coercion? What\u2019s the line between incentivizing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">pu<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">blic health\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">practices<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and manipulating them, and where on that spectrum should a democratic state fall<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">? Does that place on the continuum change<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0in a pandemic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, or is a crisis precisely the time to hold firm? How do we make principled choices, and subject those choices to appropriate scrutiny, critique, and change as required? Lots of questions, all needing answers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">But\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">even worse problems await when the staggered vaccination program runs its course and everyone has it who wanted it. Then, we risk creating a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">dangerous\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">social sorting, a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">categorization of human beings<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">as<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0safe<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0vs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0unsafe,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">deserving vs undeserving<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, based on their personal decision about their health<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f\u202fWe know what happens when we create social systems dividing people into categories\u2014abuse, discrimination, and oppression.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Consider employment, for example. Front-line service jobs are disproportionately held by women, newcomers and people of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">colour<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u202f They are exactly the jobs where employers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">may well\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">seek proof that their workers are safe\u2014one that could be marketed to the public.\u202f\u202f<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let our vaccinated staff serve you.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faced with the potential for being denied employment<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">what kind of meaningful choice will people have\u2014keeping in mind,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">those most likely to be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">affected may well be<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0the least powerful in our society.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Human rights legislation, which might be relied on in some circumstances to protect against employer demands to vaccinate or quit, varies from province to province, and its protections may be too little, too late when workers need rent money and food on the table<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0this month and a hearing is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a03 months away.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">And then we get to privacy. The\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">idea of presenting proof of vaccination i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">s predicated on the idea that we should be sharing particular kinds of health information about ourselves widely<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2014keeping in mind that while it may not feel too personal to say \u201cyes, I got the shot\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">(although\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">opinions would vary on that),\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">saying \u201cI can\u2019t get it because of my medical condition X\u201d is a different level of intrusion entirely<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">H<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ealth information has long been understood as one of the most sensitive, personal categories of information.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">And the wider range of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">organisations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and institutions that decide they need to see it<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0or collect it<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">bigger the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">risks get.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">If<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0it turns out that the \u201ccard\u201d for proof ends up\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">being some sort of digital credential, that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">further\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ups the ante on potential privacy risks<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">tools like the \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thecommonsproject.org\/commonpass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">CommonPass<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201d are already in the works elsewhere<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, and just like the exposure notification\/contact tr<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">acing debates, there will\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">inevitably\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">be tension between privacy, utility, and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0inclusion<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If governments mandate\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">such sharing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">their decrees<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0may not survive judicial review<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0but Minister Elliot\u2019s casual comments<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">reveal that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">they have an easier and more likely option, to simply\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">acquiesce<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, maybe even approve,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">when others decide to require<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0a copy of the \u201cproof\u201d they issue<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Minister is actually perfectly clear on this point when\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/7508640\/ontario-to-issue-proof-of-coronavirus-vaccine\/?utm_source=NewsletterToronto&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">she states<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u201cThere may be some restrictions that may be placed on people that don\u2019t have (a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">v<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">accine)\u2026but that will be up to the individual person to decide whether they want to receive the vaccine to be able to do these things or not. But it is voluntary.\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Insisting<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0vaccination\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">is voluntary and in the same breath<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0linking t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">hat choice to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">likely\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">denial of full participation in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0public activities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0backhand slap<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0in the face to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">anyone who\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">might think\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">the word voluntary equals a real choice.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We\u2019re being<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0propelled towards<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0a dangerous quagmire\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">where\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">rights, health\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">priorities, common good, and individual autonomy are going to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">conflict, all\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">butt<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0up against the overwhelming desire to just make the pandemic and all of its accompanying restrictions go away.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let\u2019s not step in it and sink over our heads.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Canadians will be better served if the next statements we hear about\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">proof of vaccination\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">focus\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">on respect for individual choices<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and maybe even incentives to encourage social responsibility<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">rather than dire hints of social exclusion<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. We need to take some time to think through the complex legal, ethical, and moral issues that are raised and make sure that our cures are in fact, curative and not destructive<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">our body politic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Brenda McPhail is Director of Privacy for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=\u00a0\u00bbin_container\u00a0\u00bb full_screen_row_position=\u00a0\u00bbmiddle\u00a0\u00bb column_margin=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_direction=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_direction_tablet=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb column_direction_phone=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb scene_position=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb text_color=\u00a0\u00bbdark\u00a0\u00bb text_align=\u00a0\u00bbleft\u00a0\u00bb row_border_radius=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb row_border_radius_applies=\u00a0\u00bbbg\u00a0\u00bb overlay_strength=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; gradient_direction=\u00a0\u00bbleft_to_right\u00a0\u00bb shape_divider_position=\u00a0\u00bbbottom\u00a0\u00bb bg_image_animation=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column column_padding=\u00a0\u00bbno-extra-padding\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_tablet=\u00a0\u00bbinherit\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_phone=\u00a0\u00bbinherit\u00a0\u00bb column_padding_position=\u00a0\u00bball\u00a0\u00bb column_element_spacing=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb background_color_opacity=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; background_hover_color_opacity=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; column_shadow=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb column_border_radius=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb column_link_target=\u00a0\u00bb_self\u00a0\u00bb gradient_direction=\u00a0\u00bbleft_to_right\u00a0\u00bb overlay_strength=\u00a0\u00bb0.3&Prime; width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/1&Prime; tablet_width_inherit=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb tablet_text_alignment=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb phone_text_alignment=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb bg_image_animation=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb border_type=\u00a0\u00bbsimple\u00a0\u00bb column_border_width=\u00a0\u00bbnone\u00a0\u00bb column_border_style=\u00a0\u00bbsolid\u00a0\u00bb][nectar_global_section id=\u00a0\u00bb1461&Prime;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ontario\u2019s health minister openly suggested that people who don\u2019t have proof they\u2019ve chosen to receive a COVID-19 vaccination might face \u201csome restrictions\u201d despite the vaccination itself remaining voluntary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":3604,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,11,88,142],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19","8":"category-privacy","9":"category-surveillance-technology","10":"category-vaccine-passports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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