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<p>As of 19 July 2021, 90% of prisons in England offered a first dose to their adult
population. 99% of prisons had also offered both doses to those in Phase One priority
cohorts 1-9.</p><p>Unvaccinated prisoners awaiting a first dose offer by this date
were those newly admitted to sites, however many of them would have already been offered
the vaccine in the community or in a previous prison.</p><p>NHS England and NHS Improvement
collate weekly data showing the number of vaccinated adult prisoners there are in
the prisons in England. As per the data from Friday 23 July (which included those
who received their first or second dose on Monday 19 July), 43,276 had received a
first dose and 23,819 had received a second dose.</p><p>As of 28 July 2021, all eligible
adult prisoners in England were offered a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.</p><p>As
health is a devolved matter, any data specific to Wales would be a matter for their
respective devolved administration.</p>
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