Time

How Pooled Testing for Coronavirus Could Help Test More People in Less Time

This article was updated to include new information about LabCorp and Stanford Health Care’s pool testing efforts. As pandemic re-opening efforts show mixed success, across the U.S., there have been ...
CNN

Here’s what pooled testing is and how it can be used for the coronavirus

US health officials are increasingly proposing pooled testing – mixing several people’s biological samples and examining them in a single test – to drastically boost the country’s capacity to identify ...
NPR

Pooling Coronavirus Tests Can Spare Scarce Supplies, But There's A Catch

Federal health officials are hoping to stretch the supplies used to test for the coronavirus by combining samples from a number of people and running a single test. Chinese health officials used that ...
The Conversation

Group testing for coronavirus – called pooled testing – could be the fastest and cheapest way to increase screening nationwide

Associate Director, Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics and Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical and Health Economics, University of Southern California Darius Lakdawalla owns shares in ...
Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire students aren't opting in to pooled testing. Is that a problem? Maybe.

Early one Thursday morning, nurses gather outside Morningside Community School in Pittsfield, don gowns and pull a mobile COVID-19 testing lab out of white boxes. Students wait expectantly. Their ...