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UK to Offer COVID-19 Testing for All Liverpool Residents, Workers in Pilot Program

Nov 03, 2020
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NEW YORK – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Tuesday that Liverpool, England, would be participating in a whole city COVID-19 testing pilot program to offer every resident and worker repeat SARS-CoV-2 testing, regardless of symptoms. 

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