The Perfect Score: COVID Testing and a Flattened Curve
November 5, 2020
An early epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City flattened the curve with science-based strategies that lowered the infection rate. ֭Ƶ physicians and scientistscontinue to pioneer andusecutting-edge techniques to keep New Yorkers safe.
Some of ֭Ƶ’s top experts from the departments of pathology, disease and disaster preparedness, and population and health sciences discussthe current state of testing for the virus that causes COVID-19 in this, “The Perfect Score: COVID Testing and a Flattened Curve.”
To learn more about ֭Ƶ’s work in this area and the activities of our faculty, please visit these links:
- Dr. Melissa Cushing, director of clinical laboratories, vice chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Dr. NathanielHupert, co-director of the Cornell Institute for Disease and Disaster Preparedness at ֭Ƶ
- Dr.RainuKaushal, senior associate dean for clinical research, chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences, and the NanetteLaitmanDistinguished Professor of Healthcare
- Dr. MassimoLoda, chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, deputy director of the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center, and the David T. Thompson Professor of Pathology