As school districts experience a mix of remote and hybrid learning — and intermittent shutdowns due to COVID-19 infections — a primary challenge for school leaders is how to keep students and staff ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pool testing allows samples from groups of 3-50 people. The idea here is to find people who are asymptotic or pre-symptomatic before they pass COVID-19 to anyone. So here's how ...
U.S. 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 ...
A testing strategy that helped fight HIV could offer the United States a window into the severity of the coronavirus outbreak. The White House Coronavirus Task Force is considering sample pooling, ...
BOSTON (CBS) -- Getting students and teachers back to school safely is a top priority right now, but it can feel like an overwhelming task. To help, the state is funding a pilot program in districts ...
To simplify the often-confusing Covid testing process in schools, an increasing number of districts in California are turning to “pool testing” as a way to save time, reduce hassles and keep students ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A "split pool" strategy for detecting SARS-CoV-2 in multiple samples could generate results faster ...
When Superintendent Almi Abeyta of Chelsea listened in a Zoom meeting last fall to her fellow superintendents talk about what they were doing to get students back into school buildings, it was a ...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, told the Washington Post that officials are talking about implementing a new strategy that tests groups of people together. It's ...