Disclosure: I have been long on Fluidigm for almost a year and currently hold some in my portfolio,
Fluidigm is a
Others in the space include Vault Health, a test provider that has contracts with many state governments. They are billing the test at $119 per test, which is the same as the LabCorp $119 test. I have nt done detailed research in this area, but this number might be the result of government reimbursement limits/caps/profit maximums etc. I did some digging around and it looks like the pricing is a direct result of trying to be competitive to LabCorp's nasal swab (at home sample collection) test.
See: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vault-reduces-price-home-saliva-140000693.html?.tsrc=fin-srch
Stanford however launched its own low cost saliva-based test and is enrolling
Fluidigm got its FDA authorization in late August (Opens new window pdf download)
Vault's Original FDA EUA was issued in April and is available for download here (Opens new window).
Other names for Vault's test:
Other Brand Name(s)
- Vault Health COVID-19 Test
- USGC Saliva Test Kit, hims/hers Saliva Test Kit
- BioIQ COVID-19 Saliva Test
- Concentric by Ginkgo
- 1health.io Zero Contact
- Base10 Saliva Test Kit
- Purlab. Saliva Test Kit
- Reliant Saliva Test Kit
- E7 Health Saliva Test Kit
- miinehealth Saliva Test Kit
- Maverick Saliva Test Kit
- SDTL Saliva Test Kit
- AZOVA At-Home COVID-19 Test Collection Ki
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