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Research ArticlePANDEMIC PERSPECTIVES @OCHSNERHEALTH
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Getting Ahead of the Curve: How Ochsner Became a Leader in SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic Testing

Luke J. Caruso, Donald D. Chang, Karrie B. Hovis, Andrea J. Linscott, Earlene F. Goens, Tong Yang and Elise Occhipinti
Ochsner Journal June 2020, 20 (2) 139-143; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.20.0055
Luke J. Caruso
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Donald D. Chang
2The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Karrie B. Hovis
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Andrea J. Linscott
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Earlene F. Goens
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Tong Yang
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Elise Occhipinti
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    Timeline of diagnostic testing implementation at Ochsner Health in New Orleans and Shreveport, LA (February to May 2020). EUA, emergency use authorization. SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

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Luke J. Caruso, Donald D. Chang, Karrie B. Hovis, Andrea J. Linscott, Earlene F. Goens, Tong Yang, Elise Occhipinti
Ochsner Journal Jun 2020, 20 (2) 139-143; DOI: 10.31486/toj.20.0055
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