Supporting scale-up of COVID-19 RT-PCR testing processes with discrete event simulation.

Testing is critical to mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic, but testing capacity has fallen short of the need in the United States and elsewhere, and long wait times have impeded rapid isolation of cases. Operational challenges such as supply problems and personnel shortages have led to these bottlenec...

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Main Authors: Jad El Hage, Patti Gravitt, Jacques Ravel, Nadia Lahrichi, Erica Gralla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255214