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Mayor sends out vaccine message to residents
The Lord Mayor of Leeds joined volunteers at a Leeds vaccine centre in a bid to encourage people from the city’s many diverse communities to get their jab.
Tuesday, 9th February 2021, 2:17 pm
Coun Eileen Taylor was on hand at the Woodhouse Medical Practice last Thursday doing her bit to boost what is the largest vaccination programme in the history of the NHS.
Although a huge city-wide effort has seen tens of thousands of people across Leeds receive their first dose of the vaccine, Public Health officials are keen to dispel any myths that might contribute to hesitancy among some residents to attend appointments.
Walking football is an example of an activity that can be safely enjoyed by the over 60s A CAMPAIGN has been launched to raise awareness about the greater health risks older residents across Leeds are facing due to COVID-19. Health and care organisations across the area are working together to spread a positive message to those aged 60 and over about how they can stay safe and well over the winter. The message comes as Leeds - including Aireborough, Horsforth and parts of Wharfedale - remains under the highest, Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions: and ahead of a five day relaxation of the rules over the Christmas period.