Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the care and nursing home residents and staff in the Easington constituency will begin to receive the covid-19 vaccine.
Across the United Kingdom, including Easington, vaccines have been delivered directly to care homes since December 2020. Some 10,321 homes, amounting to 98% of homes with older residents have now offered the vaccine.
In the North East and Yorkshire, 94% of residents of older adult care homes who have not had COVID-19 in last 28 days have been vaccinated. This data is not available at constituency level.