State tells Greenbelt lab to stop performing COVID-19 tests
GREENBELT, Md. - State officials have ordered a Maryland lab to stop performing coronavirus tests and have warned people who recently got tested through the company that their results may be incorrect.
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Maryland Secretary of Health Robert Neall issued an order Saturday demanding that the Advanced Pain Medicine Institute to stop its collection and processing of COVID-19 specimens.
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The order was issued after the health department received a complaint about COVID-19 testing sites operated in coordination with the lab, according to a news release.
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The Associated Press left a message seeking comment with the company’s answering service on Sunday.