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Door-to-door covid testing of 10,000 residents starts in North Staffordshire tomorrow - Stoke-on-Trent Live

Door-to-door covid testing of 10,000 residents starts in North Staffordshire tomorrow - Stoke-on-Trent Live

Door-to-door covid testing of 10,000 residents starts in North Staffordshire tomorrow - Stoke-on-Trent Live
Jun 16, 2021 40 secs

A door-to-door testing blitz of 10,000 people in North Staffordshire will start tomorrow in a bid to stop the spread of the more infectious Delta variant.

More than 100 cases of Covid-19 were linked to an outbreak across schools in Leek and Cheddleton, with the vast majority proving to be the Delta variant of concern, previously known as the Indian variant.

Read more: Every covid case in North Staffordshire as Delta variant takes hold.

Dr Johnny McMahon, cabinet support member for health and integrated care at Staffordshire County Council, said: "The door-to-door testing we’re carrying out on Thursday and Friday is the latest step to discover and isolate more cases of the Delta variant.

We’ll be going door-to-door on Thursday and Friday, and we’re hoping for a good turnout from local people

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