SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Stable for Hours on Surfaces
The virus was detectable for up to 3 hours in aerosols, up to 4 hours on copper, up to 24 hours on cardboard, and up to 3 days on plastic and stainless steel.
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Covid-19: CMS Approves First State Request for 1135 Medicaid Waiver in Florida
Section 1135 authority includes the ability to grant state and territorial Medicaid agencies a wider range of flexibilities. States may now submit Section 1135 waiver requests that will remove administrative burdens and expand access to needed services.
Read MoreFDA Issues Emergency Use Authorizations to Hologic and LabCorp
FDA has issued emergency use authorizations to Hologic for its Panther Fusion SARS-CoV-2 assay and to LabCorp for its Covid-19 RT-PCR test.
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Oxford Scientists Develop Rapid Testing Technology for Covid-19
The new tests yield results in just half an hour, compared to up to 2 hours for previous viral RNA tests.
Read MoreBioReference Laboratories, NYC Health + Hospitals Collaborate to Provide Testing for Covid-19
BioReference Laboratories commits to testing 5,000 New Yorkers for covid-19 each day.
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