Coronavirus drive-through test centre opens in UK and sees people swabbed in car

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Coronavirus drive-through test centre opens in UK and sees people swabbed in cars

The centre lets members of the public with a referral get swabbed while sitting in their vehicles.NHS bosses in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, set up the facility in a council-owned car park after a man died of coronavirus in the city this week.Only those referred by the NHS' 111 service will be allowed to use the site, which will soon be set up nationwide.

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