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Image: Test site staff, left to right: Phlebotomist Justina Hrabie, Administrator Jacquelyn Albright and Certified Nursing Assistant Gabriela Perez. Photo: Joint Information Center.A COVID-19 community testing site is bringing a dramatic increase in testing capability to Humboldt County.The new site is the first in the state to provide increased testing to California residents. The site…

The Trump administration says it's set to send states enough tests to screen at least 2% of their populations, airlines urge passengers to mask up, and Detroit car makers set May 18 as U.S.-factory restart day. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Allison Dinner/Zuma PressMore from the Wall Street Journal:Visit WSJ.com:…

State and federal public health agencies plan to screen people in parts of Fulton and DeKalb counties over the next seven days for antibodies to the novel coronavirus to pinpoint who might have had COVID-19 and estimate how widely the virus has traveled. The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local health…

SAN FRANCISCO — Doctors and volunteers fanned out early Saturday morning to pop-up testing centers in the city’s heavily Latino Mission District for an unprecedented effort to test all 5,700 residents in one census tract in hopes the data collected will help explain why Latinos and African Americans have been dying at disproportionate rates from…

Bill Gates, who has been warning for years of a global disease outbreak, said that while many countries have coordinated testing on a national level during the coronavirus pandemic, the United States has not, and access to tests is "chaotic."Gates also said in his interview with Savannah Guthrie that aired on the "TODAY" show Friday…