Almost three-quarters of Islanders have now had Covid vaccine
Covid vaccines on the Isle of Wight have been given to nearly three quarters of the 16+ population. FEWER than 500 people were given the first dose of a Covid vaccine on the Isle of Wight last week. The emphasis, however, is shifting to inviting the next age group in for their first vaccinations — the over 45s. In the week between April 4 and 11, 498 first Covid vaccinations were given to Isle of Wight residents, bring the total number of people to have received at least their first dose to 88,348 people, or 73.7 per cent of the Island's 16+ population. Data recorded by the National...