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A Rutgers research team has completed the first evaluation of a new rapid COVID-19 test given emergency approval by the FDA.
The same technologies that people once blamed for tearing society apart might be our best chance of staying together during the COVID-19 outbreak, says Stanford’s Jamil Zaki.
University of Virginia doctors, nurses, administrators and staff inside UVA Health are putting themselves on the front lines and working nonstop to help stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Scientists across the University of Arizona are working to give American public health authorities the ability to test widely for COVID-19 by making more specimen collection kits available.
Researchers at Georgia Tech are racing to develop “do-it-yourself” healthcare gear that can be assembled where it’s needed from components available locally.