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Salt Lake Tribune report: State extends TestUtah contract despite 21 lab violations in federal audit

COVID testing
Posted 3:09 AM, Jun 13, 2020
and last updated 4:04 AM, Jun 13, 2020

SALT LAKE CITY — The lab that is processing TestUtah’s coronavirus tests kept specimens at the wrong temperature, analyzed leaky samples against its own policy, and didn’t verify the accuracy of a machine it was using, according to federal inspectors.

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