The statistics, which provide the position as of 17 May, show that there have been 1,169,431 vaccines delivered in Devon, with 729,168 being a first dose, and 440,263 being a second dose.

Across Devon and Cornwall, more than 70 per cent of adults have had their first dose, with around 45 per cent having had a second dose.

The latest statistics for East Devon show that 75.4% of adults in the district have now had one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The percentage of those who have also had the second dose of the vaccine is currently at 48.8% in the district.

The latest figures on the coronavirus dashboard, which calculate the total percentage of people aged 18 and over who have received a Covid-19 vaccination, are based on those who have an NHS number and currently are alive. The denominator used is the number of people on the National Immunisation Management Service (NIMS) database.