Almost a third of Worcester's population has been vaccinatedpublished at 17:35 British Summer Time 14 May 2021
Almost a third of all adults in Worcester have now been vaccinated against coronavirus, according to the latest figures.
NHS England said a total of 28,563 people in the city have now received two doses of a Covid vaccine.
Based on Office for National Statistics (ONS) population estimates, that equates to 32% of Worcester’s 89,500 people aged 16 and above.
Up to 92% of adults aged 80 and above in the city have now received both jabs and 81.3% of care home residents in Worcestershire have now had two doses, NHS figures and population estimates show.
Surge testing is being conducted in Redditch after "multiple" cases of the South African variant of were discovered, officials said earlier this week.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said those with confirmed cases have since self-isolated and their contacts have been identified.