The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) has confirmed testing for COVID-19 will be available locally this week at their internationally accredited forensic laboratory, in partnership with the HSA clinical laboratory. The introduction of local testing will significantly reduce the waiting period, from 5-10 days to 24-48 hours, for confirmation of COVID-19.

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