Thank you for your ongoing participation in the COVIDVu Study and for helping stop the spread!
The COVIDVu Study is now in phase 2. Your participation can help protect yourself, your family and your community. Thank you for your continued participation and work to be a part of the solution.
Need help with your test (or blood card)? Watch a tutorial of how to complete the antibody test.
HOW TO TAKE THE TEST
Instructions on Taking the COVIDVu Test
The COVIDVu study follow-up uses only one test: a blood spot test. The test is for the selected study participant to take at home and send back to the lab for analysis. Participation must be completed by the person who completed the first test kit. The test is simple and the video below will show you the steps to follow.
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About the COVIDVu Study
COVIDVu is a national research study to help understand how widespread COVID-19 is in the U.S. The study is being conducted by Emory University, one of the world’s leading research universities, with funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Your Follow-Up Test Kit
You received a follow-up test kit containing one test: a blood spot test to indicate the presence of antibodies related to COVID-19. Participation must be completed by the person who completed the first test kit.
FAQs About COVIDVu
Have questions about the COVIDVu study? Learn more in our FAQs about the study team, how the test results will be used and your privacy.
HOW IT WORKS
Easy-to-Take Home Test
This simple guide can help the selected participant successfully complete their follow-up test and get the results.
OPEN YOUR KIT
Open your kit, check the contents and begin with the printed instructions.
COMPLETE QUESTIONNAIRE
The follow-up questionnaire can be completed online or by phone using a toll-free number.
SHIP THE BOX BACK
Put the sealed biohazard bag back into the box and then in the pre-paid USPS envelope to send back to the lab.
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GET YOUR RESULTS
The lab will email you when your results are ready. The email will cite your unique registration number. COVIDVu may contact you again in a few months for one more follow-up test.
News
Get updates about the COVIDVu study.
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KGW8
By Morgan Romero
August 24, 2020
KGW8
By Morgan Romero
August 24, 2020
Team, including Emory professor, to send out 10,000 at-home Coronavirus test kits
WABE (NPR)
By Jim Burress
July 8, 2020
WABE (NPR)
By Jim Burress
July 8, 2020
News Release: Emory launches national study to estimate COVID-19 infection and antibody rate in the US
Emory Health Sciences
June 25, 2020