One in three people who have Covid won’t show any symptoms at all and that’s why it’s vital to test regularly, staff at Falkirk's first asymptomatic test centre have said. “One person who has Covid will potentially infect 40 others and if they all then infect 40 others, that’s where you get the spread happening,” explained Lynsey Gow, who manages the team across three test centres in Falkirk.
Before Covid, Lynsey was an events organiser with Falkirk Community Trust but after being put on furlough she stepped in to help open the area’s first asymptomatic test centre - at that time in Polmont Sports Centre.Lynsey and her colleagues - a team of 15, most of whom came from Falkirk Community Trust - are keen to get the message out that they are