Surge testing in Gloucestershire to detect Covid variants

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Published on February 8, 2021 - Duration: 01:16s

Surge testing in Gloucestershire to detect Covid variants

Surge testing is taking place to try and locate coronavirus variants in the South Gloucestershire and Bristol area.

Sara Blackmore from South Gloucestershire Council said it was "really important" to stay on top of the virus by testing asymptomatic people in the area.

Report by Blairm.

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