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Happy for the vaccine shot, but not for the bill that came in the mail

The city has apologized for sending bills to Winnipeggers who sought medical attention after getting a COVID-19 shot at Manitoba's largest vaccine clinic.
Winnipeg Free Press ·
Tom Denton, 86, poses for a portrait in his front driveway with the bill in Winnipeg on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Denton was vaccinated in mid-March, had a check-up from a paramedic during the waiting period after receiving the shot, and this week received a $228 bill from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service for the treatment. (Mikaela MacKenzie/Winnipeg Free Press)

The city has apologized for sending bills to Winnipeggers who sought medical attention after getting a COVID-19 shot at Manitoba's largest vaccine clinic.

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