18-05-2020 19:43 via ocregister.com

Coronavirus: ‘More tests now!’ And here, perhaps, is how

Getting annual blood work for cholesterol? Diabetes? High blood pressure?
How about COVID-19 as well?
“When patients come in for routine checkups, and we order labs electronically, I check the box for ‘COVID serology’ as well,” said Alexander J. Sweidan, director of the Strong Families Medical Group and clinical instructor at UC Irvine. “It’s that easy.”
The low number of tests conducted to date suggests Sweidan is one of the few doctors doing this.
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