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Man s best friend could be another tool in the fight against Covid-19

    Hawaii (KITV) Man’s best friend could be another tool in the fight against COVID-19 in Hawaii. Right now there’s four dogs in the state that can detect COVID-19, not in humans yet but in human samples like sweat-swabs. They’re being trained by Maui based non-profit Assistance Dogs of Hawaii and collectively, they can screen up to 1,200 samples per day. There’s hope one day, four-legged friends put their senses to work at airports, schools and hospitals. Tess, a three-year-old Labrador Retriever started her new job at Queen’s Medical Center two weeks ago. When patients receive a mandatory COVID-19 test before surgeries or procedures. they’re asked for samples for Tess to sniff.

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