UCSB Expands COVID-19 Testing With CLIA-Certified On-Campus Diagnostic Laboratory
January 7, 2021 at 11:30 am by Devanshi Tomar As the next step in the COVID-19 testing program on campus, members of the COVID-19 Response Team recently established a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-certified laboratory â an on-campus lab approved for conducting COVID-19 diagnostic tests. The lab allows for coordination of patient sample acquisition of tests, testing logistics, case management and contact tracing efforts. Dr. Jose Carlos Ponce Rojas, a postdoctoral scholar in MCDB, working with samples under a fume hood. Courtesy of Stuart Feinstein The COVID-19...