English families are being asked to travel to Scotland to get a PCR test as shortages continue to hit the country amid a spike in coronavirus cases.
The UK is facing a nationwide shortage of lateral flow and PCR tests available in pharmacies and for delivery.Members of the public, including key workers, are now finding that they have no option but to travel to access Covid-19 tests.
One woman from Kirklees in West Yorkshire, who asked not to be named, told Yorkshire Live about her own fears and said: "My family are currently trying to get PCR tests as (we) have covid symptoms and the nearest place to get a PCR test is in Scotland."You can not get hold of lateral flow tests."How are the figures (for Covid cases) that are being reported on
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