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Delaware Schools Embark on New Rapid COVID 19 Testing Program

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The Delaware Department of Education has entered a $15 million partnership with the Quidel Corporation to provide rapid testing for COVID 19 at schools around the state. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talked with Dr. Rick Prescatore, the Division of Public Health Physician, about the state's efforts to fight the pandemic.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.