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Sema4 Forms Coronavirus Testing Alliance With Connecticut

Jun 01, 2020
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This story has been updated to include additional information about the tests being performed.

NEW YORK — Clinical genomic testing company Sema4 said on Monday that it has signed an agreement with Connecticut to provide SARS-CoV-2 viral and antibody testing to state residents including state employees, first responders, long-term care facility residents, and patients requiring care at primary care facilities.

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