FDA: Q-tip-style swab could cut coronavirus test risk

A new type of Q-type style swab for coronavirus testing could be a breakthrough for COVID-19 diagnostics, and pave the way for at-home tests that might reduce the workload of stressed healthcare providers. A shortage of the special sample-taking swabs currently used in most COVID-19 tests is one of the key bottlenecks preventing more widespread testing. What could alleviate that … Continue reading