UPMC Develops New Test to Diagnose COVID-19

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – UPMC has developed a test for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes COVID-19. UPMC will use this test to diagnose select, symptomatic cases. The health system plans to rapidly increase capacity at its central laboratory and, if there is a need, could test hundreds of patients per week in the near future, filling a critical gap before other […]