State Deploys COVID-19 Rapid Mobile Testing Unit To 13 School Districts

Malden MA

03 December, 2020

10:18 PM

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BILLERICA, MA — The state has deployed its Rapid Mobile Testing Unit to 13 school districts, including Billerica Memorial High School. "We suspect there was one case of in-school transmission and that's what triggered it," said Mark Efstratiou, the school committee chairman. To prevent a potential COVID-19 cluster, the state turned the high school's gymnasium into a testing site on November 24. The services are for students and faculty only – free of charge. Read more at CBS Boston