Covid patients with vaccines have been treated at Kingston Hospital, we can reveal.
Four people were admitted to hospital in June with one dose of the vaccine and four with two doses, a Freedom of Information Request by the Local Democracy Reporting Service can reveal.
Some 14 people were admitted to Kingston Hospital in June with coronavirus who had not been vaccinated.
There had been 47 admissions to Kingston Hospital with Covid-19 from June 1 to July 19.
NHS data from August 5 shows 116,727 first doses of the Covid jab have been given to the over 18s in Kingston, and 95,987 adults have been double jabbed.
A further 80 people in Kingston tested positive for Covid-19 as of August 5, taking the total to 15,621 since the pandemic started, according government data.
Figures show there has been one death in Kingston in August so far. There have been 305 coronavirus deaths since the pandemic began.
In the week ending July 31, Kingston had the fifth lowest infection rate in London with 230 cases per 100,000 of the population.
Kingston Hospital has been contacted for a statement.
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