{"id":100936,"date":"2022-01-26T13:56:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T18:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/?p=100936"},"modified":"2022-01-26T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T19:20:35","slug":"bumc-moves-to-unobserved-covid-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/2022\/01\/26\/bumc-moves-to-unobserved-covid-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"BUMC Moves to Unobserved COVID Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Effective Thursday, Jan. 27, the Medical Campus will transition to unobserved COVID testing for all students, staff and faculty. Testing becomes fully unobserved on Thursday, Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<p>Please note the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will receive an unobserved kit (swab, tube, and plastic bag) when you arrive for your observed test during the transition period (Jan. 27-Feb. 2) and then receive a new kit when you drop off your unobserved kit.<\/li>\n<li>Only one kit is provided to each person. Lost or damaged kits will be replaced, but please try to avoid that from happening.<\/li>\n<li>Appointments are still required for unobserved drop-off. The same scheduling mechanisms will be in place as for observed testing along with the same hours.<\/li>\n<li>It is critical that the test is performed no more than 24 hours in advance of the drop-off to ensure the validity of the sample.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective Jan. 27, BUMC will transition to unobserved COVID testing for all students, staff and faculty. Testing becomes fully unobserved on Feb. 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":903,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[254,91],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100936"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100936"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100952,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100936\/revisions\/100952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}