More than 700,000 people across Yorkshire have still not had their first Covid vaccination as the booster campaign ramps up, The Yorkshire Post can reveal. According to the most recent available Covid dashboard data from October 15, 703,275 people aged 12 and over remain unjabbed across the region.
Council level data is only available for England and Scotland on the dashboard. Figures show Leeds is the top council area across Yorkshire with the most unvaccinated people - although in terms of percentage, Bradford and Sheffield are at the bottom of the table, with both areas yet to have more than 80 per cent of their residents vaccinated.
7. Hull
Almost 40,000 people still haven't had their vaccination in Hull according to latest figures, meaning 82 per cent of people have.
8. Barnsley
Barnsley has 32,558 people still yet to have their Covid-19 jab, meaning 84.7 per cent of population have had their vaccine.
9. York
In York, 31,567 of its 186,000 residents are yet to have the vaccine, meaning an 83 per cent vaccination rate.
10. Calderdale
Calderdale also has an 83 per cent vaccination rate, leaving 30,830 people still to get theirs.
11. East Riding of Yorkshire
East Rising of Yorkshire has just over 30,000 people still yet to have their Covid-19 jab, meaning 90 per cent of population have had their vaccine.
12. Rotherham
Of Rotherham's 226,000 residents, 197,593 have been jabbed, a percentage of 87.3