Half of people in Eden have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, figures reveal.
NHS data shows 22,301 people had received both jabs by May 30 – 49 per cent of those aged 16 and over, based on the latest population estimates from the Office for National Statistics.
Of those to have received both jabs, 21,434 were aged 30 and over – 56 per cent of the age group.
It means 867 people aged between 16 to 29 have received both doses.
Across England, almost half of people aged 16 and over have received their second vaccine dose.
The NHS vaccine data also reveals variation in coverage for residents who had received at least one dose between different areas across Eden.
Across Eden, 81 per cent of those aged 16 and over have had one jab.
Areas with the highest coverage:
1) Penrith Outer, with 85.8 per cent of people aged 16 and over given their first dose
2) Hesket, Lazonby and Skelton, 82.2 per cent
3) Appleby, Shap and Kirkby Thore, 82 per cent
Areas with the lowest coverage:
1) Penrith Central and West, 72.2 per cent
2) Langwathby, Kirkoswald and Alston Moor, 79.7 per cent
3) Askham, Ullswater and Greystoke, 80.3 per cent
Across England, 21.6 million people had received a second dose of the jab by May 30 – 48 per cent of the population aged over 16 and over.
That includes 20.4 million people aged 30 and over – 57 per cent of the age group.
In total, 32.8 million people had received at least one dose of a vaccine by the same date, covering 72 per cent of people over 16.
