NEW data has revealed the percentage of people from vulnerable groups in Sussex who have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. The provisional figures from NHS England show the proportion of people aged 70-74, 75-79, and 80 and over who have had their first jab in each sub-regional area of England. The country has been split into 42 Sustainability and Transformational Partnerships (STPs). How the coronavirus vaccine is being rolled out in the Hywel Dda region. In Sussex, the data concerns the area looked after by the Sussex Health and Care Partnership. It shows that 22.7 per cent of people aged 70-74 in the area have received their first dose of the vaccine, 78 per cent of 75-79-year-olds have been given the jab and 86 per cent of people aged 80 and above have had a Covid vaccine.
South East London has the least percentage of over 80s vaccinated in England, according to the latest NHS stats. South East London has the slowest vaccination rate in the country, and has given jabs to the lowest percentage of over 80s for any region in England. London remains lagging behind the rest of the country with its vaccine rollout, but the most recent NHS figures show that the body covering south east London has the worst vaccination rate in the country for over 80s. The integrated care system, titled Our Healthier South East London , has so far vaccinated 36,651 of its 80+ population, just 60.4% as of January 24.