Cal Poly partner lab makes mistake on COVID-19 test results
By Greta Mart & Alexa Kushner • Feb 1, 2021 Alexa Kushner Avellino Labs, a third-party lab charged with administering COVID-19 tests to Cal Poly students, told campus officials in late January it made a mistake in reporting test results. A one-day spike in positive cases garnered notice by the lab and the university. 41 students were given the wrong test results, forcing them into isolation on campus. “Given this unexpected spike and out of an abundance of caution, we asked Avellino Labs to re-process and reconfirm those results while we also moved forward with our pro...
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