iOS - Android The region is ahead of the national average when it comes to younger people receiving the jab, however North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire are the two highest areas in Scotland for seven-day infection rate per 100,000 population.Speaking to Lanarkshire Live, the health board's medical director Dr Jane Burns explained their current strategy for the roll out.She told us: "NHS Lanarkshire is currently at 78.3 per cent, which is higher than the overall Scotland figure. "While it is slightly less than other age groups, we are doing all we can to encourage this age group to get their vaccine and we are seeing an increase in uptake in this age group."We have made it as easy as possible for people to receive their vaccine with.
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