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Pooled Sample Testing for COVID-19
December 3, 2020
In September, in order to increase COVID-19 testing capacity and preserve supplies, Dr. Daniel Holmes, Head of PHC Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, spearheaded the pooled sample testing program (involving robotics and data automation) at St. Paul’s laboratory, along with team members including Dr. Marc Romney, Dr. Chris Lowe, Dr. Nancy Matic, Dr. Gordon Ritchie, Grace van der Gugten and Mahdi Mobini.
READ MOREWestJet-YVR COVID-19 Testing Study
November 30, 2020
Dr. Marc Romney, Medical Lead for Microbiology and Virology, along with Dr. Don Sin, PHC Respirologist (co-priincipal investigators) are lending their research expertise and diagnostic know-how to support the WestJet-YVR COVID-19 Testing Study using rapid antigen tests.
READ MORECOVID-19 Tests at St. Paul’s Lab
November 3, 2020
On Thursday October 29, 2020 at 17:39:17 PDT, St. Paul’s Laboratory reached its first 100,000 milestone of performing COVID-19 tests.
St. Paul’s Lab started testing for COVID-19 on February 14, performing up to 800 tests per day.
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