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08
Dec 2021
Over 18s invited for walk-in boosters at Harrogate's Showground
The Harrogate vaccination centre at Harrogate Showground has opened itself up to walk-ins for anyone over 18 who had their second covid jab over three months ago.
The walk-ins are available until Sunday when it will be reviewed again and could return to age order like other vaccination rollouts.
This was confirmed today by Yorkshire Health Network's clinical lead for the Harrogate area Dr Cath Dixon who said:
Staff have asked people to arrive before 4.30pm to ensure they can be vaccinated.
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The district recorded a further 111 covid cases today.
The district’s seven-day covid rate has dropped slightly to 450 infections per 100,000 people.
Across the county, the average stands at 406 and the England rate is 502.
Harrogate District Hospital currently has 12 covid-positive patients – a figure which has fallen from 25 over the last month.
Harrogate District Hospital's chief executive, said today:
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