Coronavirus vaccination in Scotland: Here are the 13 Scottish areas with the lowest vaccination rates as lockdown easing approaches
These are the 13 local authority areas in Scotland with the lowest vaccination per population rates.
By Beth Murray
Published 14th May 2021, 12:30 BST
Updated 14th May 2021, 15:47 BST
According to Scottish government data, as of May 12, 2,968,169 people had received their first dose of the vaccine, while 1,551,339 people had received their second dose.
The list is ordered by per cent of the population vaccinated; areas with a large population have vaccinated much higher numbers of people but their rates per population are lower on average.
Here are the top 13 local authorities in Scotland with the lowest vaccine rates up to May 12.
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Here are the top 13 local authorities in Scotland with the lowest vaccine rates up to May 12.
9. Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 99,755 people - 67 per cent of the population. 49,608 people have been given their second dose - 33.3 per cent of the population. Photo: Google
East Lothian has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 158,528 people - 67 per cent of the population. 30,224 people have been given their second dose - 34.6 per cent of the population. Photo: Google
West Dunbartonshire has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 49,549 people - 67.6 per cent of the population. 24,586 people have been given their second dose - 33.5 per cent of the population. Photo: Google
Highland has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 133,605 people - 67.9 per cent of the population. 79,928 people have been given their second dose - 40.6 per cent of the population. Photo: Google
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