Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Laboratory Utilization
Durant TJS, Peaper DR, Ferguson D, Schulz WL. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Laboratory Utilization. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2020, 5: 1194-1205. PMID: 32663258, PMCID: PMC7454564, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfaa121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusClinical Laboratory ServicesClinical Laboratory TechniquesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingFacilities and Services UtilizationHumansIncidencePandemicsPneumonia, ViralPolymerase Chain ReactionReagent Kits, DiagnosticRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2Specimen HandlingConceptsUrban tertiary care medical centerTertiary care medical centerCOVID-19Test order volumeObservation periodLaboratory information system databasePCR positivity ratesLocal incidenceTesting volumeCoronavirus disease 2019