Shield Illinois, COVID-19 Testing - IPA Talk 2021

April 23, 2021  32 min

Dr. Jason Leahy talks with Beth Heller with Shield Illinois and how they are partnering with schools and universities in Illinois to provide faster and more efficient COVID-19 testing.

1:07 Introduction
2:46 Shield Illinois Overview
4:02 About the test
5:22 UIUC Case Study
5:50 Lab Locations and Partners
7:23 School Testimonials
11:10 Type of COVID-19 Testing
14:39 How infections spread
15:50 Importance of frequent testing
17:36 Collection process
23:51 Breakdown of responsibilities
26:03 Funding
31:05 Contact information