Covid-19: Ethnicity vaccination gap narrows in England, but concerns remain
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The gap between the number of black people and white vaccinated against covid-19 in England has slightly narrowed past few weeks, although it is still a concern requires attention, say experts. As 13 January, data from OpenSAFELY platform showed that twice as many aged over 80 (43%) had been (21%).1 By 11 February, when 91% this age group vaccinated, compared with only 58% 72% South Asian backgrounds.2 The latest dataset also looked at vaccine coverage among 70-79 year olds 85% (1.76 million) by …
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0959-8138']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n505