‘Nearly 9,000 health and social care staff yet to have their Covid jabs’ across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes region
Some 8,900 health and social care staff across the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) region are set to receive letters urging them to take their covid vaccines, a meeting heard.
Thursday, 4th February 2021, 4:12 pm
And the BLMK partnership board, which brings together council and health service leaders, was also told that people in most vulnerable cohorts 1-4 could also be written to within days to overcome stubborn levels of “vaccine hesitancy”.
The board, meeting on Wednesday afternoon (yesterday), heard there is a particular problem of vaccine hesitancy among care home staff and over 80s from ethnic minority communities.
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