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FDA Authorizes First Coronavirus Antigen Test

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WASHINGTON—The Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency-use authorization to Quidel Corp. for the first antigen test for the Covid-19 virus.

An antigen test looks for the disease itself, as opposed to antibody tests that look for traces of past exposure.

The announcement comes as national testing efforts continue to fall far short…

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