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Community test centres close early due to increased demand for covid-19 screening
Posted on - 14th September, 2020 - 2:35pm | Author - Rachel Smith | Posted in - Deepdale, Health, Moor Park, Preston City Centre, Preston News
Preston’s two community testing centres will close at 3pm today (Monday September 14) following increased demand.
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Preston City Council has confirmed the sites at the Market and Moor Park Avenue will not be able to carry out any swabs after 3pm.
High demand and long queues at both sites have resulted in the early closures.
The test centres will be open again on Tuesday September 15.
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