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Colorado Public Radio: Colorado Will Test For Coronavirus At Every Nursing Home Every Week For 8 Weeks

Two researchers at Colorado State University launched a pilot study in mid-March to test employees at five skilled nursing facilities. The researchers, Dr. Nicole Ehrhart, who directs CSU’s healthy aging center, and Greg Ebel, a microbiology professor, suspected that asymptomatic staff members were bringing COVID-19 to work with them.

CBS4 Denver: Pets May Experience Anxiety As Owners Leave Home, Head Back To Work

VIDEO: Dr. Rebecca Ruch-Gallie, a veterinarian with Colorado State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, joined CBSN Denver to discuss the concerns of anxiety among animals. She said it’s possible for pets to develop separation anxiety as their humans head back to work.

Denver Post: Colorado nursing homes to test all employees weekly to try to avert coronavirus outbreaks

The state is providing $4.2 million to Colorado State University to pay for testing kits and the costs of processing them. CSU will test about 30 small to medium-sized facilities, while the state will handle the other homes, said Dr. Nicole Ehrhart, director of the university’s Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging.

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Colorado Public Radio: Colorado Will Test For Coronavirus At Every Nursing Home Every Week For 8 Weeks

CBS4 Denver: Pets May Experience Anxiety As Owners Leave Home, Head Back To Work

Denver Post: Colorado nursing homes to test all employees weekly to try to avert coronavirus outbreaks