daisy, mass. covid testing for children are necessary says doctors. which might surprise some parents. i think any parent watching like myself— think any parent watching like myself i — think any parent watching like myself i have two teenagers and the kitchen _ myself i have two teenagers and the kitchen is _ myself i have two teenagers and the kitchen is absolutely littered with laterai— kitchen is absolutely littered with lateral flows and every week we are having _ lateral flows and every week we are having to _ lateral flows and every week we are having to do more and more. i didn't pa rticuia rly _ having to do more and more. i didn't particularly mind that, it's not reaiiy— particularly mind that, it's not reatiy any— particularly mind that, it's not really any skin off our nose. but it is one _ really any skin off our nose. but it is one very— really any skin off our nose. but it is one very expensive for government to keep _ is one very expensive for government to keep sending these tests out. you do want _ to keep sending these tests out. you do want to— to keep sending these tests out. you do want to feel that it's worth it. it's interesting they've got this quote — it's interesting they've got this quote from the royal college of paediatrics and child health saying that to _ paediatrics and child health saying that to test a week are unnecessary. it's interesting because what's happened is, it seems to be the locai— happened is, it seems to be the local councils who are now telling schoois _ local councils who are now telling schools whether or not they should be doing _ schools whether or not they should be doing these last testing or even going _ be doing these last testing or even going further as they are in some areas _ going further as they are in some areas and — going further as they are in some areas and saying, because without a spike _ areas and saying, because without a spike in _ areas and saying, because without a spike in cases in our area we want to reintroduce space mass at school