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With Low-Cost SARS-CoV-2 Assay, FYR Diagnostics Looks to Bypass Equipment Bottlenecks

May 26, 2020
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Kelsy Ketchum
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This story has been updated to include additional comments from FYR Diagnostics.

NEW YORK – Ensuring adequate access to testing has been a key hurdle during the COVID-19 pandemic, with test and supply shortages causing roadblocks and capacity not being met.

But a new test in the works from Missoula, Montana-based FYR Diagnostics could be part of the solution. 

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