London’s Symphony Orchestra resumes rehearsals

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The London Symphony Orchestra is back

Location: London, England

Date: November 24, 2020

London’s oldest symphony orchestra is performing again

A rapid, lab-free testing process

gave members the confidence to return to rehearsals

SOUNDBITE) (English) KATHRYN MCDOWELL, LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, MANAGING DIRECTOR SAYING: “For the LSO, having testing for the whole orchestra was our top level mitigation. It was incredibly important, especially in the early days and it continues to be vitally important to us to test everyone every four weeks. Then we have all the other mitigating measures coming in behind that but to know that you start every four weeks with a clean group, everyone negative, is a huge confidence to everyone in the organization.”