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Denver Health Receives Equipment To Test For Coronavirus

DENVER (CBS4) - Denver Health can now test nearly 300 people a day for coronavirus because of newly-approved FDA testing equipment. The hospital is using one of several instruments to perform testing in-house.

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Test results are available in about eight to 12 hours. Testing is limited to patients with severe illness and symptomatic health care works who are needed to care for other patients.

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