NHS England has published a breakdown of vaccinations by age and region for the first time.

The data shows that of the 2,371,407 jabs given between December 8 and January 10, including both first and second doses, 411,257 of them were administered to people living in the South East.

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This compares to 237,524 in London, 447,329 in the Midlands, 433,045 in the North East and Yorkshire, 318,445 in the North West, 285,332 in the South West and 236,023 in the East of England.

There were also 2,452 listed as other, including some people who live in Scotland and Wales.

In total in England, 1,036,605 aged 80 or over have received a first dose, while 960,699 were given to those under 80.

The figures also suggest more than a third of those aged over 80 in the South East have received their first vaccine dose.

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Here are the estimates for each region of England, based on the number of first doses given to the 80-plus age group from December 8 to January 10, as published by NHS England, combined with population data from the Office for National Statistics:

  • North-east England & Yorkshire: 49%
  • South-west England 37%
  • North-west England 36%
  • South-east England 36%
  • Midlands 35%
  • London 31%
  • Eastern England 30%

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