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University Scientists Selected to Implement COVID-19 Early Warning System in Upstate New York

Syracuse, New York, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The New York State Division of Well being has chosen the SARS-CoV-2 Early Warning Wastewater Surveillance Platform (SARS2-EWSP) to pilot a statewide coronavirus transmission early warning system, New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo introduced at this time. With $500,000 in state pilot funding, the SARS2-EWSP venture will broaden into Albany, Newburgh, and Buffalo, and improve the frequency of surveillance in Onondaga County. Different municipalities also can take part within the platform, though at the moment they must self-fund. As soon as totally operational, the early warning system will allow these municipalities to higher observe will increase and reduces in coronavirus transmission and make extra knowledgeable selections relating to reopening and shutting companies and faculties. Gov. Cuomo announced the project as one in all a collection of recent initiatives associated to COVID-19 testing. The SARS2-EWSP venture began as a coll