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The AZ Pulse Podcast, Ep. 8: Sonora Quest’s Pooled COVID-19 Testing

Tuesday, December 28, 2021   |   Category: Media Coverage

source: https://azpulse.org/

In this episode of The Arizona Pulse Podcast, we sit down with Tom Leggett from Sonora Quest Laboratories to discuss the companies’ COVID-19 pooled testing strategy taking place in schools across Arizona. Utilizing the companies’ innovative method of pooled COVID-19 testing, schools in our state are protecting students and keeping them in school.

Sonora Quest Laboratories and Concentric by Ginkgo have teamed up to provide onsite PCR pooled testing to all Arizona schools for free thanks to federal funding distributed through the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS). As COVID-19 rates for children continue to rise, families are looking for additional testing options. Encouraging families to participate in pooled COVID-19 testing through their schools is an easy way to help families and school decision-makers get the answers they need to keep students safe and schools open.

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