Coronavirus Healthcare News: Testing Updates, Memorial Toured

(Undated)--Here's a roundup of the latest headlines on the topic of the coronavirus and Rhode Island healthcare.Lifespan says it is expecting a large shipment of test kits soon that it says will potentially allow for hundreds of samples to be tested for the virus daily; Care New England says it has received a couple of testing machines which will go to Women and Infants Hospital in Providence and Kent Hospital in Warwick.WPRI-TV reports state emergency officials toured the old Memorial Hospital campus in Pawtucket yesterday to explore the possibility of re-opening it as a triage center.And CVS Health says it's working to stop people from stockpiling drugs rumored to help treat pneumonia caused by COVID-19.


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