Health & Fitness

Bucks County Pharmacies Struggling To Keep Up With Demand For COVID-19 Tests

Places like the Chalfont Pharmacy say it's causing the number of requests for COVID-19 testing to swell.

(Emily Leayman/Patch)

January 5, 2022

As Bucks County sees a record number of COVID cases, pharmacies can hardly keep up with the demand for testing. More than 1,100 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Bucks County on New Year’s Day, according to Pennsylvania’s Department of Health.

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That is the largest number of COVID-19 cases in the county since the pandemic began.

Places like the Chalfont Pharmacy say it’s causing the number of requests for COVID-19 testing to swell.

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