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AAMC Guide to COVID-19 Tests and Testing

By Heather Pierce, JD, MPH, Senior Director, Science Policy and Regulatory Counsel, AAMC; Ross McKinney Jr., MD, Chief Scientific Officer, AAMC; and Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Executive Director, AAMC Research and Action Institute
Oct. 4, 2020

The AAMC’s Research and Action Institute addresses the most common questions about the different types of tests for COVID-19 and when each type should be used.

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Cite this source: Pierce H, McKinney R Jr, Grover A. AAMC Guide to COVID-19 Tests and Testing. Washington, DC: AAMC; 2020. https://doi.org/10.15766/rai_87mtdijm 

Heather Pierce
Heather Pierce, JD, MPH, Senior Director, Science Policy and Regulatory Counsel, AAMC

Heather Pierce, JD, MPH, is the senior director for science policy and regulatory counsel at the AAMC and the former director of policy for the AAMC Center for Health Justice.

Headshot of Ross McKinney
Ross McKinney Jr., MD, Chief Scientific Officer, AAMC
Ross McKinney Jr., MD, leads the AAMC programs that support medical research and the training of physician-scientists in academic medicine.
Headshot of Atul Grover.
Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Executive Director, AAMC Research and Action Institute

Atul Grover, MD, PhD, leads the AAMC Research and Action Institute to convene experts to examine issues affecting American health care.