New University of Otago research has found vaccination is 11 per cent lower in rural areas. Compared with the total NZ population, Māori are more likely to live in small towns and rural areas.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2021/10/14/why-are-rural-communities-more-vulnerable-to-covid-19-expert-qa/