Covid-19 is surging yet again. Is your lab ready for the demand? According to the CDC, the current weekly average of new COVID-19 cases has increased by 49.6% with a reported total of 99,241,649 COVID-19 cases in the United States as of December 7, 2022. Covid-19-related hospitalizations have increased by roughly 25% in the last […]
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Separating Symptoms by Cold, COVID-19, and Influenza
Is it COVID-19 or Just a Cold? Symptoms that may not have caused much alarm this time last year are having a bigger impact now that the new strain of coronavirus, COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), is in the world. A cold is simple to get over and won’t have much of a lasting impact. Influenza cases are […]
Is it a Cold or Covid-19?
COVID or the Cold? As we enter fall the sniffles are sure to start going around. But is it just a cold or flu, or could it actually be the new coronavirus strain, COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)? Not being certain if you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms is extra stress that no one needs to be added to their […]