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Depression: Mid and North Essex take part in health week | Clacton and Frinton Gazette

File photo of a woman showing signs of depression. NEW data has revealed the rate of resident in Mid and North Essex diagnosed with depression ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows the average rate of adult GP patients across England being diagnosed with depression in 2019-20 was 11.5 per cent. In Essex, the rates were 12.1 per cent in Colchester, 11.2 per cent in Tendring, 11 per cent in Braintree, nine per cent in Chelmsford, and 8.6 per cent in Maldon. Out of Colchester s 20 areas, it was higher in Monkwick where 15.9 per cent were depressed and lower in areas such as Wivenhoe and University where 8.2 per cent of patients were depressed.

Braintree district: This is how many people are vaccinated against Covid

MORE than a quarter of people in Braintree have now received two doses of a Covid vaccine, figures reveal. NHS data shows 34,046 people had had both jabs by May 2, equal to 29 per cent of those aged 16 and over. Of those to have received both jabs, 31,614 were aged 45 and over – 43% of the age group. It means 4,432 people aged between 16 to 44 have received both doses. The NHS vaccine data also reveals variation in coverage for residents who had received at least one dose between different areas across Braintree. Across Braintree, 67% of those aged 16 and over have had one jab. Areas with the highest coverage:

Depression: Mid and North Essex take part in health week | Braintree and Witham Times

File photo of a woman showing signs of depression. NEW data has revealed the rate of resident in Mid and North Essex diagnosed with depression ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows the average rate of adult GP patients across England being diagnosed with depression in 2019-20 was 11.5 per cent. In Essex, the rates were 12.1 per cent in Colchester, 11.2 per cent in Tendring, 11 per cent in Braintree, nine per cent in Chelmsford, and 8.6 per cent in Maldon. Out of Colchester s 20 areas, it was higher in Monkwick where 15.9 per cent were depressed and lower in areas such as Wivenhoe and University where 8.2 per cent of patients were depressed.

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