covid-19 tests

(Runtime :50) The portal is also open to Idaho residents, but it is not currently one of the “collaborating states.”Washington residents previously had…

A flawed coronavirus test distributed by government scientists early in the pandemic was poorly designed and came with erroneous instructions that made it doubly difficult for labs to rely on the test's results, new records show. The shortcomings of the test kits cost the nation precious weeks as officials sought to detect virus hotspots and manage the outbreak.

More testing will allow Washington state to relax some social distancing measures, because we'll be able to identify sick people early and keep them isolated. Here's how we can get there.

What types of tests are available for the coronavirus, and how accurate are they? Here's a handy guide to the field.