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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com April 2020 - Edition 43 DetectaChem Creates First Mass Market COVID-19 Smartphone Test DetectaChem, a global lead- er in innovative portable detection technologies, and Multiple Award Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Home- land Security Awards Pro- gram, is about to launch a ground-breaking new smart- phone-based COVID-19 test- ing solution for their popular MobileDetect App. As an industry-leader in auto- mated colorimetric detection technologies, DetectaChem has developed a mass-mar- ket test to help in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic. The test kits will utilize Detec- taChem’s MobileDetect pouch technology, which allows a cus- 28