University of Georgia to change COVID-19 surveillance testing method

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External News Details
  • Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • Article URL: http://bit.ly/3i4mJZx
  • Dateline: Tuesday January 5, 2021

The University of Georgia is following Georgia Tech's lead by announcing this month it would rely more on saliva-based testing for its voluntary Covid-19 surveillance program for students and employees. Georgia Tech developed its own saliva-based test last semester. 

Additional Information

Groups

College of Sciences

Categories
Institute and Campus
Keywords
College of Sciences, covid-19, University of Georgia, saliva-based testing, Covid-19 surveillance
Status
  • Created By: Renay San Miguel
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 11, 2021 - 3:42pm
  • Last Updated: Jan 12, 2021 - 10:13am