sark covid 19 test and vaccination update

 SARK COVID-19 TESTING STATS FROM 23rd JANUARY -21st APRIL

No. of Samples Taken: 246

Positive Results:               0

Negative Results    245

Results   Pending     1

 The surgery are continuing weekly surveillance swabs on frontline workers.  10 swabs will be taken each week and included in the statistics.  

*Please note, all Sark samples are now being sent to the Guernsey testing facility

VACCINATION PROGRAMME UPDATE, 9th APRIL:

Please Note:  As we have progressed through the vaccination programme, these figures now more accurately reflect the number of residents vaccinated, not doses given.

Breakdown of Vaccinations Given

84 fully immunised - 4 frontline and healthcare workers vaccinated in Guernsey, & 80 residents in phase 1,2 & 3 cohort. 

199 vaccinated with 1st dose only - , Phase 3: remaining carers, frontline health and social care workers and over 75 years & phases 4,5,6 and 7( over 70s,over 65s and highly and moderately vulnerable) and phase 8, 9 & 10 (residents age group 50-65).

 Total: 283 people have received vaccinations

Next vaccine clinics: To be held next week (week starting 19th April) 2nd dose for the over-65s and vulnerable, 1st doses for those in age group 40-49.

Please do NOT ring the surgery about your vaccine. The surgery will contact you.