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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas

Covid jabs could have prevented 7,180 summer hospital admissions and deaths, study shows

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More than 7,000 hospital admissions and deaths in the UK could have been avoided in summer 2022 if people had received all their Covid jabs, research shows.

Experts found that between a third and a half of people had not had the recommended number of Covid vaccinations and boosters by 1 June, 2022: almost 27 million people in England alone.

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