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Dozens of West Lothian key workers are screened at new Covid-19 testing centre

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Dozens of West Lothian NHS and social care staff were screened for Covid-19 in just three days after a new testing centre was opened in Livingston.The facility opened in the grounds of West Lothian College last Thursday and since then 73 key workers have been tested for the virus.Health bosses said uptake for testing among health and social care staff was “encouraging” and offered screening for local staff on their doorstep.Some 73 workers were tested at the facility on Friday, April 24, Saturday, April 25 and Monday, April 27.It has the capacity to undertake 600 tests per week and is open to NHS Lothian, Health and Social Care and local care home staff.Dr Tracey Gillies, medical director, NHS Lothian, said: “We are pleased that uptake of

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