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Covid vaccine hesitancy halves among young people in Great Britain

Growing number of 18- to 21-year-olds in England, Scotland and Wales willing to receive jab, data shows

Covid vaccine hesitancy has almost halved among 18- to 21-year-olds in Great Britain, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.

The figures also suggest increasing numbers of 16- and 17-year-olds are willing to have the jab, as hesitancy has decreased from 14% to 11%. Older teenagers are now able to get one after the decision was announced last week to extend the rollout to that age group.

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