Launceston has the highest vaccination rates for Covid-19 in Australia, according to latest Federal Government data.
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Up to 27 per cent of people aged 15 and over in Launceston and the North East region are fully vaccinatec, having received both doses of the vaccine.
Half of the Launceston and North East populations have received one dose.
The North West and West Coast had the lowest vaccination rates overall in Tasmania, with 42 per cent of those populations having received one dose, and 22 per cent having received both doses.
The Covid-19 vaccination data, which was accurate as of August 1, was found on the Federal Government's health website, aimed at providing a snapshot of first and second dose vaccination rates around Australia.
The second highest full vaccination rates in Australia were found in the Northern Sydney suburbs of New South Wales.
Some of the lowest were in the outback of Western Australia, where 18 per cent have had one dose, and 8 per cent were fully vaccinated.