direct to your inboxA queue of masked people - longer than it might be because everyone is socially distanced - snakes its way out of the Ebsworth Street car park in Moston where a new coronavirus testing centre has just gone live.They stand, patiently, waiting their turn.All of them are worried to varying degrees about a new strain of the virus, E484K, which has been detected in this part of north Manchester, prompting health officials to turn this small car park into a mass testing centre for thousands of residents who live here even if they have no symptoms.The aim?
To find out the prevalence of E484K, a mutation of the virus health officials are concerned can dodge the human immune system and potentially reduce the effectiveness of.
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