An inside look at how Utah’s athletic department has accomplished daily-antigen testing

The mere consideration of the Pac-12 playing football this fall had been dead and buried for nearly a month when the league took a significant step forward on Sept. 3. In the early afternoon, seemingly out of nowhere, the Pac-12 announced a testing-research initiative with Quidel, a San Diego-based manufacturer of diagnostic healthcare products. At the center of the agreement was Quidel providing all Pac-12 athletic departments the ability to conduct rapid-result, daily-antigen testing for its s