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Bolton 'does not have the resource' to meet coronavirus testing demand, MP tells Matt Hancock

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Bolton council staff 'do not have the resource to deliver what is needed'. Mr Logan asked that contact tracing be ramped up to help deal with the testing chaos.

He revealed a constituent tried to book a test in Bolton, but only succeeded when she used a Wigan postcode. The Conservative MP for Bolton North East asked the national portal be fixed to help address the problem.

He added that people are waiting 'too long' before getting test results due to a backlog. Updated figures from Public Health England show that Bolton is the first place in the UK to record a weekly infection rate of more than 200 per 100,000 people.

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