Published:
10:00 AM February 9, 2021
Saffron Walden s Lord Butler Leisure Centre is one of the venues for the vaccination clinics.
- Credit: SIMON OGLE
Over 95 percent of the over 70s have now received their Covid-19 vaccination within the North Uttlesford Primary Care Network, covering Gold Street Surgery, Crocus Medical Practice, Newport Surgery and Thaxted Surgery.
Over the last six weeks, there have been 7,730 injections including to those classed as extremely clinically vulnerable. There have been home visits for residents unable to travel and all local care home residents and staff were offered a vaccine at the start of January.
Dr Richard Boyce, Clinical Director of North Uttlesford Primary Care Network, said: This is a massive achievement, and simply would not have been possible without the partnerships we have formed with the voluntary service locally (CVSU), the District Council, Uttlesford Health, 1Life at the Leisure Centre and our West Essex CCG. We wo