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Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Posted inLocal & State, News

Maine’s testing backlog grows amid national shortage of key chemicals

by Kevin Miller and Eric Russell March 25, 2020March 26, 2020

In response, the Maine CDC continues to prioritize testing hospitalized patients or health care workers while buying another testing ‘platform’ that doesn’t use the chemical reagent that’s in short supply.

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