LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – UK Healthcare says it has identified more than two dozen COVID-19 tests that were actually a false positive. A hospital press release says the problem was with a software glitch. The discovery was made on July 16 when UK laboratory scientists were reviewing raw data from …
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Sick Americans face long waits for coronavirus test results with labs overwhelmed by the massive increase in infections across the country, medical test executives say. Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp, two of the nation’s largest clinical laboratory operators, say they cannot add testing capacity fast enough to keep up with the …
Read More »Mobile Stock Premarket: Best Buy, Pfizer, Snap
Text size The future of US stocks fell on Wednesday morning, as Wall Street was concerned about continuing tensions between the US and China, as well as continuing fears about the coronavirus and the cost it has affected. to the economy. On the US-China front, tensions escalated after the US …
Read More »AstraZeneca Covid-19 data looks positive, but falls short of last week’s hype
Text size Jason Alden / Bloomberg Data on the Covid-19 vaccine in development by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford published in The Lancet on Monday looked positive, but the stock fell after rising last week due to high expectations for the data. Shares of the US deposit receipt for …
Read More »Why could pooled evidence be a breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19?
Hopes of a COVID-19 summer pardon have been dashed as cases rose in June. As infections increase, so does the need for testing. In late June, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, announced that health officials were considering conducting pooled tests for COVID-19 …
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