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NJ lab’s new test can rapidly identify coronavirus variants

Test by Atlantic Consolidated Lab can yield results in hours rather than days.

04/15/2021

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NJ lab’s new test can rapidly identify coronavirus variants

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Test by Atlantic Consolidated Lab can yield results in hours rather than days.

A new test for infectious strains of COVID-19 can get results within just four hours at Atlantic Consolidated Health. That's critically important, as health officials try to track the spread of mutated virus variants across NJ and medical researchers work to adapt COVID-19 vaccines to the new mutations.

04/15/2021

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