Question reference: S5W-34692
- Asked by: Elaine Smith, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 20 January 2021
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Current status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 2 February 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether all hospital inpatients are routinely tested for COVID-19.
Answer
All hospital admissions to emergency departments, acute assessment units, maternity units and emergency mental health units will be tested. All elective admissions to hospital have been tested since mid-December.