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Vaccine gap for Indigenous Australians continues to widen

The Kimberwalli Aboriginal COVID 19 vaccination Hub in Whalan, western Sydney

The Kimberwalli Aboriginal COVID 19 vaccination Hub in Whalan, western Sydney Source: AAP

Less than 30% of Indigenous Australians are fully vaccinated, compared to more than 50% for non-Indigenous people, and it’s a disparity that's growing.


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By Sarah Collard, Arianna Lucente

Presented by Arianna Lucente

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Less than 30% of Indigenous Australians are fully vaccinated, compared to more than 50% for non-Indigenous people, and it’s a disparity that's growing.



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