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What kind of COVID-19 test do I need and where can I get it?

Testing is proving to be one of the most effective tools we currently have to slow the spread of COVID-19. Testing sites, including many ASU saliva-based testing sites, are widely available throughout the state. ASU’s tests are free, and results are available typically within 48 hours.

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State recognizes ASU Biodesign Institute’s response to COVID-19 with Innovator of the Year Award

The Biodesign Institute has been unrelenting in its efforts to track and mitigate the effects of COVID-19 in Arizona since last spring. In acknowledgement of this — in particular, the institute’s provision of rapid public testing and development of a saliva-based test — state leaders awarded the institute with the Innovator of the Year Award in academia.

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ASU ignites discovery to conquer COVID-19: the first six months

See a digital flipbook of major developments to fight the pandemic.

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Biodesign continues its groundbreaking research efforts with the announcement of new centers.

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In response to the pandemic crisis, we have converted our state-of-the-art research infrastructure into a fully FDA-approved and clinically certified lab capable of performing thousands of COVID-19 tests per day.

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