Coronavirus In Allegheny County: Monroeville Lab Develops 48-Hour Coronavirus Testing, Focusing On Seniors

MONROEVILLE, Pa. (KDKA) – A Monroeville lab has developed its own coronavirus test, and they hope to do up to a thousand tests a day.
But because of limited equipment, they are focusing on a vulnerable population.
MHS labs in Monroeville developed those tests, but because things like swabs are in such limited supply, they are testing exclusively at area nursing homes, where the elderly are at risk.
“We followed the FDA’s emergency-use authorization to quickly get a test up and