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UCLA's COVID Testing and Tracking Platform Expands as Schools Reopen
UCLA's COVID Testing and Tracking Platform Expands as Schools Reopen
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Several Southern California schools and universities will be testing every student and employee returning to the classroom for COVID-19 and other viruses in an attempt to thwart an outbreak.
The effort is being led by SwabSeq, the UCLA-based sequencing platform that released an FDA-approved COVID-19 test last fall. Bioscience Reporter Keerthi Vedantam explains how local experts aim to expand virus testing and tracking as schools reopen.
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