Shenendehowa to begin in-school COVID-19 testing
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East Building of Shenendehowa High School in Clifton Park, N.Y. Sept 10, 2012. Shen started rapid testing asymptomatic students for COVID-19 Feb. 3, 2021. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)
CLIFTON PARK Shenendehowa Central School District began random COVID-19 testing Wednesday.
The school district had been awaiting approval from the Saratoga County Health Department to operate as a Limited Service Laboratory (LSL), which authorizes school nurses to test asymptomatic students and staff for the coronavirus.
The district has obtained 3,800 COVID-19 rapid test kits from the state Department of Health. The tests are non-invasive, involving a Q-tip that is rotated in the tip of the nose.
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1of6Kelly DeFeciani, Shenendehowa communications director, who is known as the Grapevine Lady is pictured at her office on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Clifton Park, N.Y. She is planning to retire. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of6Kelly DeFeciani, Shenendehowa communications director, who is known as the Grapevine Lady is pictured at the district offices on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Clifton Park, N.Y. She is planning to retire. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less