01/22/2021: Lab Update: Join the Next Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Call on Monday, January 25 at 3:00 PM ET

CDC's Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS)

Audience: Clinical Laboratory Professionals

Level: Laboratory Update

On Monday, January 25 from 3:00-4:00 PM ET, CDC’s Division of Laboratory Systems will host a call to discuss hot topics and to solicit the laboratory community’s questions about the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Calls take place every other week and last for one hour. The next call is scheduled for Monday, February 8. Please see below for Zoom information.

Refer to the attached agenda for an outline of Monday’s call. If you would like to submit a question for consideration, email DLSinquiries@cdc.gov in advance or use the Question & Answer (Q&A) function in Zoom during the call.

For more information, visit the Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Call website.

For questions, contact us at LOCS@cdc.gov.

Thank you,

The Laboratory Outreach Communication System

Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS) | Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)

Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (CSELS)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

LOCS@cdc.gov

www.cdc.gov/locs

Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Call Agenda
Agenda

Welcome

  • Jasmine Chaitram, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)

What Are the Clinical Laboratory Result Abnormalities in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19?

  • Nadia Ayala-Lopez, Johns Hopkins Medical Institute

COVID-19 Variants and Surveillance

  • Chris Elkins, CDC COVID-19 Laboratory and Testing Task Force

CMS Billing Update

  • Sarah Harding, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

FDA Update

  • Tim Stenzel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

January 25, 2021 Meeting Materials

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To Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:

URL: https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/1606392851?pwd=YVE3WEQrbC9VOXRlZ1lUSUg3SGJFQT09

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To Join by Phone:

Dial US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666

Webinar ID: 160 639 2851

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Laboratory Outreach Communication System | Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)

Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (CSELS)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

LOCS@cdc.gov

www.cdc.gov/csels/dls/locs