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Cue Health s Connected Point-of-Care COVID-19 Test Demonstrates 97 8% Agreement When Compared to Central Lab PCR Testing in an Independent Clinical Validation Study

Share this article Share this article SAN DIEGO, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Cue Health Inc. (Cue) announced today the results of an independent clinical validation study conducted by Mayo Clinic Laboratories evaluating the accuracy of Cue s COVID-19 Test in the point-of-care setting against the centralized lab PCR testing model. The study, which was published in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, included samples from 292 patients at a collection site operated by the Mayo Clinic Health System. The study found that the overall concordance between the Cue point-of-care test and the reference laboratory tests was 97.8%.  This is one of the only real-world clinical evaluations to date to compare the accuracy of molecular point-of-care and gold-standard central laboratory tests using samples obtained prospectively from patients, and not using archived or previously tested specimens.

Heart of an athlete: La Crosse doctors try to understand COVID-19 s strain on heart

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – Doctors at Mayo Clinic Health System have their eyes on athletes’ hearts after they contract COVID-19. This group is one of the healthiest populations, but viruses can damage the heart. If an athlete returns too quickly, the consequences could cost someone their life. Kenosha Tremper High School Graduate Lauren Fleming finds joy on the field. “It’s like soccer football and hockey kind of all in one,” Lauren Fleming said, describing her sport, Lacrosse. “It definitely does take some hand-eye coordination for sure.”  COVID-19 accompanied Fleming’s freshman introduction at UW-La Crosse. “We had 75 cases in the first week just within athletics,” Joel Luedke said, assistant director of athletic training at UW-La Crosse. 

Pandemic exposed social inequities, created backlogs of care, Mayo specialists say

PHOENIX – From the importance of personal protective equipment to dealing with the harsh isolation of quarantined patients, the medical community learned countless lessons during the first year of COVID-19, a pandemic unprecedented in modern times. “Limiting it to one (lesson), it is how profound it is that social inequity kills people,” said Dr. Andrew Badley, infectious diseases specialist and head of the COVID-19 Research Task Force at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Badley was joined virtually by a panel of Mayo specialists, to reflect on the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and the medical community and their hospitals’ response, sharing lessons they learned along the way.

La Crosse woman battles heart disease after having COVID-19

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - For the past 57 years, February has been recognized as American Heart Month. It aims to spread awareness about heart disease which remains the greatest health threat in the U.S. While some genetic factors remain out of a person s control, health officials say that they are things you can do to prevent heart disease. A key to taking care of your heart is maintaining a good diet. Getting up and active can also lower your chances of poor heart health. You also want to avoid smoking and heavy alcohol consumption as those things can contribute to heart disease.

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