Thousands of NHS workers in Yorkshire would have been on the verge of losing their jobs if the Government had not u-turned on plans to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory.
The temporary site on the grounds of Royal Preston Hospital is one of eight commissioned across England last month when the fourth wave looked as if it could threaten the health service.
One in 12 people have Covid in the Uk s worst-hit areas, Bradford, Wolverhampton, and London Borough of Waltham Forest, a interactive map from the ONS has revealed.