{"id":5255,"date":"2021-01-17T15:21:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T15:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/2021\/01\/17\/im-happy-i-got-it-manchester-residents-start-receive-first-dose-covid-19-vaccine\/"},"modified":"2021-01-17T15:21:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T15:21:20","slug":"im-happy-i-got-it-manchester-residents-start-receive-first-dose-covid-19-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/im-happy-i-got-it-manchester-residents-start-receive-first-dose-covid-19-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;m happy I got it!&#8217; Manchester residents start to receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester residents have started to get the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine as the country remains in its third period of lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>As the UK continues to see rising COVID infection rates, vaccinations in the Manchester region have been ramped up by the government.<\/p>\n<p>With the opening of mass vaccination centres across the city, many residents who fall into the top priority groups \u2013 such as key workers and those over the age of 70 \u2013 have been invited to receive their first dose of the vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-eight percent of these priority groups have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-55663158\">already been vaccinated<\/a> in the North West \u2013 the second highest percentage in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Rhian Hughes, a healthcare worker in Manchester, received her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on 14 January.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to The Northern Quota, Ms Hughes was delighted to have received the jab.<\/p>\n<p>She said: \u201cIf I want things to go back to normal, \u2013 and I really do \u2013 then I have to get the vaccine. It will encourage others to get theirs \u2013 such my parents and friends. It will have a knock-on effect.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image file-default media-element\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"woman, mask, card, vaccine\" data-delta=\"1\" data-fid=\"6761\" data-media-element=\"1\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2021\/01\/rhianhughes.jpg\" width=\"600\"><figcaption>Rhian Hughes, a healthcare worker, who has received her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the need to immunise healthcare workers, Ms Hughes added: \u201cBecause we work in a hospital, there will be vulnerable patients there and there\u2019s no point in the patients being vaccinated if the carers aren\u2019t either\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Healthcare workers are incredibly susceptible to catching coronavirus. A recent study published in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/oem.bmj.com\/content\/early\/2020\/12\/01\/oemed-2020-106731\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Occupational &amp; Environmental Medicine<\/a> showed that healthcare workers were seven times more likely to catch COVID than those in \u201cnonessential\u201d jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Hughes is not the only person who is rejoicing after being immunised.<\/p>\n<p>Louis Granelli, a grandfather from Cheadle, was also happy to receive his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine last&nbsp;Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe whole process was very well-organised. All the doctors and assistants were very helpful as well,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was quite a lot of people at the centre, mostly over-80s like myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image file-default media-element\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-delta=\"1\" data-fid=\"6773\" data-media-element=\"1\" height=\"1183\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2021\/01\/louisgranelli.jpg\" width=\"600\"><figcaption>Louis Granelli has received his vaccine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m happy I got it. I have had no pain other than an ache on my arm, but I\u2019ve been okay otherwise\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Granelli expressed frustration at people refusing the vaccine, saying that he has faced opposition for choosing to get the jab.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cPeople have been having a go at me for getting the vaccine. 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