Health & Fitness

Framingham Lab Switches Focus To Test For Coronavirus Antibodies

Framingham's Boston Heart Diagnostics usually works on issues related to cardiovascular disease.

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Boston Heart Diagnostics normally handles patients who have a cardiovascular disorder and may be trending towards diabetes, but now they are hoping to see if a blood test can determine if someone has some level of immunity to COVID-19.

President Patrick Noland said his Framingham lab was eager to get involved. “We hear of Elon Musk making ventilators and clothing companies making masks. Well, we’re a cardiovascular company offering COVID-19 testing,” he said.

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