David Ho, MD, Director, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, Clyde and Helen Wu Professor of Medicine, Director, Wu Family China Center, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, "A Simple, Cheap, and Rapid Test to Re-Open Columbia"
One important tool for safely reopening society during such a pandemic are cheap, quick and reliable testing tools to quickly isolate infectious individuals and interrupt the infection chain. Dr. Ho presents the promising status of such a developed screening test which fulfills these requirements and accompanied with an app under development could be even used as an over the counter product.
