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'Lab workers are heroes': What it's like to be on front lines of coronavirus testing

When people get a coronavirus test, their deep nasal swab is sent to a lab for analysis. The University of Washington Virology Division in Seattle was one of the first labs to process the tests. Chris ...
The Inlander

How it works: Where Your Lab Tests Go

Inside one transparent plastic container on a rack of shelves is someone’s big toe. Inside another, someone else’s uterus. In the complex and bureaucratic health care system, this bright room and its ...
kfoxtv

Eastside lab assists El Paso process thousands of COVID-19 testing samples in hours

EL PASO, Texas [KFOX14] — The California based lab, Exova Diagnostics, is helping the city of El Paso efficiently process thousands of COVID-19 testing samples. Exova Diagnostics began its operations ...
BioTechniques

On high-throughput sample processing and laboratory techniques: concerns, pitfalls and more

Centuries of scientific research and development have led to techniques that have set the foundation for the future of automated research with high-throughput sample processing (HTSP). The world is ...
The New York Times

N.Y.C. Is Opening Its Own Virus Testing Lab to Address Shortages

A new lab may help the city process test results within 24-48 hours. By Joseph Goldstein After months of complaints about testing delays, New York City officials on Thursday are set to announce that ...