Suffolk was placed in lockdown-style Tier 4 measures on Boxing Day last year to tackle rising coronavirus cases but how do the figures compare a year on?
Suffolk was placed in lockdown-style Tier 4 measures on Boxing Day last year to tackle rising coronavirus cases but how do the figures compare a year on?
Suffolk and Essex doctors surgeries have started rolling out the vaccine
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Health chiefs have urged people to remain patient, as staff at surgeries begin contacting those most at risk of serious illness related to Covid-19.
Up to four million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine are expected in the UK by the end of the month, with priority given to those aged 80 and over, care home workers and hospital staff.
Clacton man Raymond Wray, 81, became the first person in the region to be vaccinated when he received his first dose at Colchester Hospital last Tuesday, while East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has so far administered more than 1,000 doses.