To test during a pandemic, it takes an airline
Автор: Washington Post
Загружено: 2020-06-20
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Fighting coronavirus will take millions of tests per day. For Quest Diagnostics, providing timely results takes a little-seen logistics chain that includes couriers, an overnight sorting of bagged specimens – and an airline tying it all together. This is how specimens like covid-19 swabs and blood move from a testing center to a lab for processing using a fleet of vehicles and aircraft. The medical laboratory business is big business: Quest has about 4,000 couriers making 80,000 stops a day, and its own airline of 23 planes serving 63 cities a night. The planes fly all night to scoop up specimens around the country and deliver them to labs so patients and doctors can get results the next day. Read more: https://wapo.st/3hI0lV8. SPECIAL OFFER: To thank you for your support, here’s a deal on a Washington Post digital subscription: $29 for one year http://washingtonpost.com/youtubeoffer.
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