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Jan 2021
Harrogate bus company to offer free shuttle bus to vaccine appointments
Harrogate Bus Company is to offer free shuttle buses to the Great Yorkshire Showground for people who have covid vaccine appointments.
The bus will match the opening hours of the centre and will run from Tuesday, January 26.
The company will use one of its zero-emission electric buses to shuttle patients to and from the site.
It said on its website:
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It comes as the majority of vaccines for people in the district are being offered at the showground.
Health bosses announced earlier this week that all care home residents and staff in North Yorkshire will be vaccinated before the end of this week.
52,500 people in the highest priority groups have received a covid vaccine in York and North Yorkshire, according to Harrogate and Knaresborough's MP, Andrew Jones.
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