Additional COVID testing stations will be operating in the Scarborough Borough over the holiday period after an increase in the Borough's infection rate over the last two weeks.
Public Health Consultant, Dr Victoria Turner says that mobile units will be deployed in Filey, Scarborough, Whitby and Thorton-le-Dale the coming days in addition to the permanent testing facilities in Scarborough.
Anyone in the country who is showing coronavirus symptoms is eligible to book a test to find out if they have the virus. Tests can be booked via the NHS COVID Test System
People who don't have access to the internet, or who have difficulty with the digital portals, can ring the 119 service to book their test.
Testing sites operated and managed by the Department of Health and Social Care will be running at the following locations over the coming days between 11am and 3pm:
- Every day - Scarborough - William Street Car Park, Scarborough. YO12 7PL
- Saturday 26 December - Filey - Filey Country Park, Church Cliff Drive, Filey, YO14 9ET
- Sunday 27 December - Scarborough - Scarborough Park and Ride, Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4LW
- Sunday 27 December - Whitby - Whitby Marina Car Park, Langbourne Road, Whitby, YO21 1YW
- Monday 28 December - Whitby - Whitby Marina Car Park, Langbourne Road, Whitby, YO21 1YW
- Monday 28 December - Filey - Filey Country Park, Church Cliff Drive, Filey, YO14 9ET
- Tuesday 29 December - Filey - Filey Country Park, Church Cliff Drive, Filey, YO14 9ET
- Tuesday 29 December - Thornton Le Dale - National Trust Car Park, No.5. Chestnut Avenue, Thornton Le Dale, Pickering, YO18 7RR
- Wednesday 30 December - Scarborough - Scarborough Park and Ride, Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4LW
- Thursday 31 December - Whitby - Whitby Marina Car Park, Langbourne Road, Whitby, YO21 1YW
- Thursday 31 December - Filey - Filey Country Park, Church Cliff Drive, Filey, YO14 9ET
- Saturday 2 January - Filey - Filey Country Park, Church Cliff Drive, Filey, YO14 9ET
- Sunday 3 January - Scarborough - Scarborough Park and Ride, Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4LW
- Sunday 3 January - Whitby - Whitby Marina Car Park, Langbourne Road, Whitby, YO21 1YW
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