Norfolk County Council has confirmed teachers in special schools will be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccinations.
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Teachers in Norfolk's special schools are to be prioritised to be given the coronavirus vaccine.
Norfolk County Council confirmed it is moving ahead with its plans to get jabs to staff working with some of the county's most vulnerable children.
Almost 2,000 members of staff working in special schools will be prioritised for vaccinations.
Sara Tough, director of children services at Norfolk County Council. Pic: Norfolk County Council.
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Sara Tough, director of children's services at the council, said: "We are prioritising special school teachers for vaccination, as part of the health and social care workforce because they are providers of education, health and care and work directly with some of Norfolk’s most vulnerable children.