Covid-19: West Coast nearly 90 percent double vaccinated
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It has some of the lowest immunisation rates in the South Island, but the West Coast is now only 1500 shots shy of achieving ninety percent fully vaccinated against Covid-19. In mid October, just over 50 percent of Coasters were fully vaccinated, but four-wheel-drive mobile clinics rolled out two months ago have helped to rapidly boost rates. Samantha Gee reports.
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