Registered nurses performs a N95 mask fit test and wear a qualitative test hood for a scent test, at the new ICU wing at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. (Photo by Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times via ...

A COVID screener gets ready for a nasal swab testing in Hartford in December 2021. Credit: Yehyun Kim / ctmirror.org CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create ...

EAST HAVEN, CT — The planned Sunday distribution was scuttled due to forecasted bad weather. But East Haven doesn't give up. This Sunday, the at-home rapid test kits, and N95 masks, will be ...

The Delta variant is not only twice as contagious as previous variants, but the rate of hospitalization is about double that of the Alpha variant, according to a study out of Scotland. Now that the ...

Here is an example of health care professionals in Oakland California, undergoing fit testing for N95 respiratory masks. A person sprays in a substance to determine if the person can smell or taste it ...

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The only federal lab that regularly performs N95 testing is in Pennsylvania. “The state of Colorado has now designated CSU as, essentially, an emergency substitute for standard federal testing, to be ...

UC Davis Health is assessing the integrity, performance of the respirator masks after they are decontaminated The goal is to establish a backup supply in the face of high demand during the coronavirus ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One-third of supposedly highly protective N95 masks used by hospital and hotel quarantine staff exposed to COVID-positive patients have ...

PHOENIX - A Maricopa County healthcare center that serves tens of thousands of patients is offering COVID-19 testing, free N95 masks and test kits for residents. Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health ...