An update on surge testing Over 15,000 COVID-19 tests have been carried out or collected for home testing across Bristol and South Gloucestershire, as part of the community surge testing programme, which launched on Sunday 7 February. Of the total, 7,600 tests were carried out at mobile testing units (MTUs) in the first three days of the programme in Bristol and South Gloucestershire (Sunday 7 February to Tuesday 9 February). Furthermore, over 7,500 tests were collected for home testing from community based Collect and Drop locations in Bristol and South Gloucestershire in the first day of sites opening (on Tuesday 9 February). Of those visiting Collect and Drop locations in Bristol, almost a quarter have returned their tests already. Officials are reminding everyone with home kits to take their tests, register them and return them as soon as possible.
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