Will the Minister provide a breakdown of over 16s in Wales who have been offered a second vaccination as of 20 September 2021?
By the end of September, all eligible people aged 16 and over in phase one and two of the programme will have received an offer of two vaccine doses.
A breakdown of people who have received a second vaccine dose as of 20 September is as follows:
Priority group |
Received second dose (n) |
Dose 2 uptake (%) |
Care home residents |
13,402 |
95.8 |
Care home workers |
35,600 |
91.0 |
80 years and older |
150,049 |
95.0 |
Health care workers |
136,207 |
95.0 |
Social care workers |
44,305 |
96.8 |
Aged 75-79 years |
124,341 |
96.2 |
Aged 70-74 years |
171,655 |
95.6 |
Clinically extremely vulnerable aged 16-69 years |
73,527 |
92.9 |
Aged 65-69 years |
145,786 |
93.7 |
Clinical risk groups aged 16-64 years |
308,370 |
87.2 |
Aged 60-64 years |
96,837 |
90.0 |
Aged 55-59 years |
114,600 |
87.3 |
Aged 50-54 years |
118,496 |
84.8 |
Aged 40-49 years |
202,500 |
77.3 |
Aged 30-39 years |
212,618 |
67.4 |
Aged 18-29 years |
256,559 |
65.0 |
Aged 17 years, turning 18 years |
6,478 |
20.3 |
Aged 16 years, turning 17 years |
484 |
1.5 |
Please note in the above table, individuals are allocated to one group only, based on their ‘highest’ JCVI priority and they will not appear in more than one group in the table.
The Welsh Government continues to make sure the vaccine is as easy to access as possible for all those who have not yet taken up their first or second doses. We do not want anyone who can have the vaccine to be left behind.