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The Latest: Britain tests, vaccinates to contain variant

| May 15, 2021 5:30 AM

LONDON — Britain is deploying public health officials, supported by the army, to distribute coronavirus tests door-to-door in two northern England towns to help contain a fast-spreading variant that threatens lockdown-easing plans.

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