Weeklong wait for coronavirus results to shorten

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Dr. Robert Levy, who runs AFC Urgent Care in Farmingdale, anticipates that the weeklong wait to get coronavirus results will shorten, with "point of care" tests that is expected to allow for a faster turnaround. Credit: Newsday / Jeffrey Basinger