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We’ll Need More than Vaccines to Vanquish the Virus: New COVID-19 Testing Technology at Penn

Across the University of Pennsylvania and in the Perelman School of Medicine, researchers are collaborating across schools and departments to develop novel ways to detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Penn Medicine News rounded up some of the leading COVID-19 test development projects happening on campus.