Gov. Murphy expands state testing access with new portable, rapid testing machines
Gov. Phil Murphy is expanding access to COVID-19 testing with 15 portable, rapid testing machines given by the federal government.
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Apr 11, 2020, 10:29 AM
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Gov. Phil Murphy is expanding access to COVID-19 testing with 15 portable, rapid testing machines given by the federal government.
They will be given to health care systems throughout the state, and will give results in under 13 minutes.
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State Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli says the testing ability will help meet the demands for the state and offer real-time data on the impact of the virus.
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