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Why frontline health workers may not be tested for coronavirus even if they have symptoms

Channel 4 News says they have seen a Public Health England document indicating that not all healthcare and other essential workers with symptoms will be tested because there simply isn’t the capacity to do so – with testing prioritised in order of clinical need.

Public Health England say they won’t comment on the contents of a leaked document and it is still subject to ongoing discussions.

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Source: Channel 4 News, 15 March 2020

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