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Officer Bradley Cortez Demonstrates Coronavirus Testing Process

West Tisbury police officer Bradley Cortez arrives for testing.
Jeanna Shepard
West Tisbury police officer Bradley Cortez arrives for testing.
Jeanna Shepard
Tisbury health agent Maura Valley approaches to help administer test.
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Tisbury health agent Maura Valley approaches to help administer test.
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Attaching paperwork to side view mirror.
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Attaching paperwork to side view mirror.
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Clinicians await under the tent.
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Clinicians await under the tent.
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Officer Cortez retrieves the packet.
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Officer Cortez retrieves the packet.
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Clinicians detail self-testing instructions.
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Clinicians detail self-testing instructions.
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Let the swabbing begin.
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Let the swabbing begin.
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Each nostril is swabbed.
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Each nostril is swabbed.
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Swab is sealed in tube and placed in packet.
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Swab is sealed in tube and placed in packet.
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Safety is top concern.
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Safety is top concern.
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Instructions as you pull up to testing station.
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Instructions as you pull up to testing station.
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Many organizations aided with providing testing to the Vineyard.
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Many organizations aided with providing testing to the Vineyard.
Jeanna Shepard

West Tisbury police officer Bradley Cortez volunteered to be tested for a step-by-step demonstration of the process Monday, before a ribbon cutting ceremony took place.



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