Vaccination rates in the regions. Can the people of Coffs Harbour meet the deadline?

The New South Wales government granted the regions two extra weeks to get more jabs in arms. But that time will be up on November 1st.

An eastern grey kangaroo joey feeds from its mother at sunrise on Look At Me Now Headland, north of Coffs Harbour, regional NSW. Source: AAP

The vaccination rate in the beautiful tourist region of Coffs Harbour is lagging about 15 per cent behind the state average. Yet tourism will resume in New South Wales next week.  What are the Coffs Harbour locals doing to solve the problem?

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