Latest Isle of Wight Covid vaccination figures
Four in five Isle of Wight care home staff have now had their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination and the numbers continue to rise
Four in five eligible care home staff have now had their Covid jab on the Isle of Wight.
Latest data from the NHS shows over the course of the vaccine rollout, which started in December, of the 2,459 eligible older adult care home staff, only 1,986 took up their first dose.
Numbers are rising
This means 473, or 19.2 per cent of care home staff on the Island, have not had their first vaccine.
Published:
5:18 PM April 22, 2021
109,490 residents across Stevenage and North Herts have had either one or both doses of a COVID vaccine, as of April 18
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Almost 110,000 people across Stevenage and North Herts have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, the latest NHS England data shows.
The data, which is recorded on the National Immunisation Management Service (NIMS) database, is published each Thursday and shows vaccinations of those living in Stevenage and North Herts on a neighbourhood level.
The Comet has compiled the latest stats released by NHS England, which record the vaccination data by MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area).
Figures show how many people have had at least one Covid vaccine on the Isle of Wight. NEARLY one in five eligible care home staff have not had a Covid vaccine on the Isle of Wight. Latest data from the NHS shows over the course of the vaccine rollout, which started in December, of the 2,459 eligible older adult care home staff, only 1,986 took up their first dose. This means 473, or 19.2 per cent of care home staff on the Island, have not had their first vaccine. The figures, recorded by the National Immunisation Management Service database, shows the number of care home staff being vaccinated against the virus does keep increasing, rising by 49 in the week ending April 18.
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