Braintree Council launches new postal testing service for Covid
RESIDENTS still travelling to and from work are being urged to take advantage of a new Covid testing scheme. Braintree Council is now distributing postal tests from its main offices at Causeway House, Bocking End, in an effort to tackle the high infection rate in the district. The rate stands at 1,075.3 cases per 100,000 people after 1,641 residents tested positive for coronavirus in the past seven days. Both the rate and number of infections remain similar to figures recorded last week. Council bosses are hoping the new community testing programme can help to identify residents who...
Source: halsteadgazette.co.uk