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Wales Online
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Ian Jones & Elaine Blackburne

Four in five older primary school pupils likely to have had covid, new figures suggest

Most older primary school children are now likely to have had covid-19, new analysis suggests.

It is estimated around four in five older primary school children in most of the UK are now likely to have Covid-19 antibodies.

The figures, which are for eight to 11-year-olds, are as high as 82 per cent in both England and Scotland, with 79.7 per cent in Wales.

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