Sunderland University academics join call for police Covid jabs
COVID vaccines must be rolled out across police forces to ensure public safety, North-East police officials and academics have said. Northumbria’s Police Commissioner Kim McGuinness, Chief Constable Winton Keenen and Northumbria Police Federation’s Jim Gray are supporting calls for officers and essential police staff to be prioritised, as appropriate, for the vaccine alongside health-workers in order to keep vital public services safe. Leading academics from the University of Sunderland have added their voices to calls including Dr Jeremy Pearson, senior lecturer in policing and for...