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CIC Health : and Quest Diagnostics Collaborate to Help Schools, Camps Open Safely Nationwide
05/10/2021 | 09:08am EDT
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CIC Health and Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) today announced a collaboration that will help more schools safely return to in-person learning by greatly increasing COVID-19 testing logistics and lab capacity across the country. It comes at a pivotal moment as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) releases state funding to expand testing for K-8 public schools nationwide. The collaboration will also support the testing needs of camps and other summer programs.
CIC Health, one of the largest school-based testing services providers in the U.S., already facilitates COVID-19 pooled testing a proven, low-cost way to test large populations for over 80 school districts and more than 600 schools across 20 states. The company helps implement testing from soup to nuts with a model designed to minimize school-day
COVID-19 Testing for âEvery Student, Every Weekâ Is Goal of Quest, Ginkgo Collaboration
May 3, 2021
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Although the number of Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 rises every day, testing remains a key component to the country’s public health effort to thwart the spread of the virus. Testing is particularly important as more childrenâwho are currently ineligible for a vaccineâreturn to school for in-person learning.
Today, Ginkgo Bioworks announced a collaboration with Quest Diagnostics to provide COVID-19 testing services for every Kâ12 student in the United States, every week. This announcement comes just one month after Ginkgo announced a partnership with Helix to provide testing to Kâ12 schools across the western United States.