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April 22, 2021

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LabCorp launches first combined test for COVID-19 and seasonal flu

September 8, 2020 North State Journal Staff

BURLINGTON – LabCorp announced the launch of the first testing method to simultaneously detect COVID-19, influenza A/B, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The single-panel test is available to patients through doctors, hospitals, and other authorized healthcare […]

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NCDHHS says 200,000 reported tests originated out-of-state, creating data discrepancy

August 13, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – The N.C. Dept. of Health and Human Services announced on Wednesday corrections to the state’s daily and cumulative completed COVID-19 test counts after a data discrepancy between electronic and manual reporting of testing […]

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Lab companies with NC ties take center stage in COVID­19 testing

June 3, 2020 Elizabeth Lincicome, North State Journal

The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus outbreak reached a grim milestone last week topping more than 100,000 victims. Despite this tragic development, dedicated medical professionals and scientists both here and abroad have made enormous […]

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NC-based LabCorp gets FDA approval for 1st at-home COVID-19 test

April 21, 2020 The Associated Press

BURLINGTON, N.C. — U.S. health regulators on Tuesday OK’d the first coronavirus test that allows people to collect their own sample at home, a new approach that could help expand testing options in most states. […]

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LabCorp: We’ll be able to do 20,000 tests per day

March 20, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — LabCorp has announced beginning Friday, March 20, that it will be able to perform more than 20,000 COVID-19 tests in one day, which more than doubles the lab’s weekly testing abilities. LabCorp’s corporate […]

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North Carolina governor declares emergency to combat virus

March 10, 2020 Gary Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state emergency Tuesday due to the coronavirus and his administration urged people over age 65 and medically fragile residents to avoid large gatherings. Cooper’s declaration gives […]

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