COVID-19 Surveillance Screening Program Used in Chicago School Systems Comes Under Scrutiny by Illinois Department of Public Health Following New York Times Article

Apr 23, 2021 | Clinical Laboratory/Pathology Automation, Analyzers, Testing Systems, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology, Laboratory Testing, News From Dark Daily

Dozens of Chicago-area schools were reopened with the help of an $11 COVID-19 saliva test, but the qualifications of the clinical laboratory, and whether it complied with federal regulations, were called into question It was only a matter of time when newly-formed clinical laboratories—taking advantage of the federal government’s loosening of regulations to promote COVID-19 testing—drew the attention of state regulators and the national news media. This is what happened at New Trier High...
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