Ontario, Manitoba and some areas in Alberta are allowing asymptomatic people to be tested for COVID-19. Expanded testing is important, but needs to be strategic, experts say.

“That’s how you shut down an epidemic, you shut down transmission from one person to the next.”

A 26-year-old man tested positive three times for COVID-19 in less than two months. But multiple positive tests aren't necessarily unique, says an infectious disease expert.

The sale of diagnostic tests which are not approved by Health Canada is illegal.

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said there are now 96 confirmed cases of COVID-19 among workers at the JBS plant.

Researchers hope the test strips can be shipped to directly to users without having to see a physician.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the test under its emergency powers to quickly clear new tests and therapies to fight the outbreak.

Western University epidemiologist Greta Bauer herself has been waiting 11 days for results of her COVID-19 test.

Global News producer Melanie Zettler outlines her experience after getting tested for COVID-19 at her nearest assessment centre.

Eight cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, have been confirmed on Vancouver Island.