surge testing

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This English term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

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surge testing (uncountable)

  1. (UK, neologism) Increased testing for, and tracing of, people with coronavirus within a particular area, in an attempt to study and limit the spread.
    • 2021 June 17, “Surge testing to start in Wokingham Borough to control spread of Covid-19 variant”, in Wokingham Borough Council News Centre‎[1], archived from the original on 15 October 2022:
      Reading Borough Council will also be conducting surge testing in targeted areas, and has several test centres that may be better suited to residents in Bulmershe and Whitegates

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