Staff from The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust and Spectrum Community Health CIC have begun delivering vaccinations at the centre that has been set up at Spectrum Community Health, Navigation Walk in Wakefield.
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Richard and Linda Poskitt, are the first people to be vaccinated against coronavirus at West Yorkshire's first large vaccination centre set up at Spectrum Community Health CIC, in Wakefield. (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)
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Diane Slack received an injection of the coronavirus vaccine from a Ministry of Defence (MoD) employee at the Wakefield centre (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)
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Michael Edkins gives a thumbs up after being vaccinated at the centre which is the first of the region’s four centres to open and will mean thousands more appointments can be offered to both patients and health and social care staff (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)
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Ministry of Defence (MoD) employees prepare for vaccinations (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)
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Large vaccination centres are part of NHS plans to step up capacity and roll out the vaccine more widely (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)
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People in the nationally agreed priority groups who live 30 to 45 minutes drive from any of the large vaccination centres are receiving an invitation letter from the NHS national booking service. This will explain how to book appointment at any of the centres that are open, including those at community pharmacies. (photo: PA Wire/ Danny Lawson)