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UIN 118040

Coronavirus: Screening

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 November 2020

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10 March 2021 · Answer

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10 March 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) average and (b) maximum distance people are expected to travel for walk-in covid-19 testing.

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  1. 19 November 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) average and (b) maximum distance people are expected to travel for walk-in covid-19 testing.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 March 2021

    Answer

    The median distance travelled for a test is 1.9 miles. We have recently increased the radius search on the portal for local testing sites (LTS) from 10 miles to 25 miles, to help ensure that people who live in sparsely populated areas are able to book app...

    Source: Written answer

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