Metro Vancouver COVID-19 testing locations seeing long lines

Metro Vancouver COVID-19 testing locations seeing long lines

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Rising COVID-19 cases in B.C. have people clamouring for tests, but finding traffic around the block at some Vancouver testing centres. As Liza Yuzda reports, many are wondering why the province's big boxes of rapid tests can't be divided up and distributed in smaller quantities.

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