As Numbers Spike, California to Begin “Smart Testing” for COVID-19

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As Numbers Spike, California to Begin “Smart Testing” for COVID-19

During Gov. Gavin Newsom’s daily COVID-19 update to Californians on June 26, he announced that the state will begin “smart,” or “targeted” testing, for the disease. He announced the plan after health officials released data last week showing a sharp upturn in the numbers of infected people. “The next iteration of our testing, we []

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