Coronavirus: Screening
(asked on 26th October 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many COVID-19 tests were processed on each day between 7 and 14 October; and how long did it take to notify individuals of the results of those tests.
The following table shows the number of tests processed on each day between 7 to 14 October 2020:
7 October 2020 | 152,051 |
8 October 2020 | 153,713 |
9 October 2020 | 168,783 |
10 October 2020 | 150,743 |
11 October 2020 | 155,667 |
12 October 2020 | 146,207 |
13 October 2020 | 146,073 |
14 October 2020 | 164,270 |
The following table shows the median time for pillar 2 testing from test to notification from 1 to 14 October 2020:
| 1-7 October 2020 | 8-14 October 2020 |
Regional test sites | 28 hours | 45 hours |
Local test sites | 29 hours | 47 hours |
Mobile testing units | 78 hours | 41 hours |
Home testing kits | 75 hours | 78 hours |