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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reportedly planning to launch a nationwide study in 25 metropolitan areas testing blood from donors to examine the spread of coronavirus around the U.S.Reuters reported Monday that the CDC study, which is set to begin in June or July, will tests tens of thousands of blood…

DA challenges Level 4 lockdown regulations in courtPresidency spokesperson Khusela Diko said President Cyril Ramaphosa had co-chaired a virtual meeting on Friday of the Nedlac constituencies to assess preparations for the step-down from Level 4."Today's meeting was the first in a series of consultations led by the president between government and social partners as well…

UPMC announces plans to give all patients coronavirus antibody test UPMC announces plans to give all patients coronavirus antibody test As Pennsylvania prepares to begin reopening, UPMC continues to work around the clock to make sure all patients coming into their facilities are protected. On Thursday, UPMC announced plans to expand their testing to include…

(Newser) – The American Red Cross plans to begin offering antibody tests to potential donors who suspect they've recovered from the coronavirus, reports ABC News. The hope is that blood from people who've already recovered could be used to treat sick patients. Scientists don't know whether such blood actually helps, but studies are underway in…