Drifting snow fails to stop uptake of vaccine in Thurso By Jean Gunn Published: 19:30, 15 February 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper The car park at Thurso High School was kept clear of snow and kept well gritted by the Highland Council road team. Wintry weather conditions at the weekend failed to stop nearly 900 people turn up for their Covid-19 vaccination at the latest clinic held at Thurso High School. A huge team of NHS staff, volunteers and employees from the Highland Council road team helped make Saturday's clinic for over 65s and those in the 16-64 at risk group run like a military operation.