Question reference: S6W-05498
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 12 January 2022
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Current status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 January 2022
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of the social care workforce have received the COVID-19 booster vaccination.
Answer
The COVID-19 statistical report which is published weekly includes a section for COVID-19 vaccinations by Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) priority group, including first, second, and third/booster doses for frontline social care workers. This cohort is made up of registered Scottish Social Services Council staff and does not include those without professional registration.
This data can be found at. https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/show-all-releases?id=20580.