a strictly spokesperson said. students in the uk who are not yet vaccinated are being urged to get their covid jab during freshers�* week. dozens of universities have set up pop—up clinics and walk—in centres as the new academic year begins. megan paterson has more. a new addition to the usual freshers�* week festivities at oxford brookes university — pop—up clinics and grab—a—jab drop—ins, all aimed at encouraging as many students as possible to get vaccinated, amid some concern about covid spread in young people. we are aware just before the summer there was quite a high increase in covid infection rates amongst the 18—24—year—olds, so we�*re really keen to try and sort of capture them just as they�*re