Helix Delivers One Millionth COVID-19 Test

Today, we’re excited to announce a major milestone – we’ve delivered 1,000,000 COVID-19 tests since we first launched our testing in late June. While we’ve been scaling rapidly since then, we’ve recently accelerated tremendously, with...

COVID-19 severity and the Neanderthal heirloom

Neanderthal DNA may influence how severe a person's symptoms to COVID-19 are.

The enduring nature of COVID-19

Symptoms of COVID-19 may endure for months after infection, even in people who initially experienced mild illness. This is the conclusion put forth by a collaborative team of researchers from Helix, Renown Health, and the...

Helix survey data contributes to a new COVID-19 study

In a recent study, researchers from an international consortium used genetic data alongside survey responses to gain insight into how our DNA may affect our vulnerability to the SARS-CoV-2 virus (the virus responsible for the...

Managing COVID-19 outbreaks with screening & surveillance

Here, we describe how the use of COVID-19 screening and the combined use of screening results for surveillance can be an effective way to manage COVID-19 outbreaks under various conditions based on epidemiological modeling.

Update on COVID-19 research at Helix

Data from Helix's research community is helping scientists around the world, including a recent finding published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Beyond the cough: symptoms and trends from a COVID-19 survey

Our team of researchers are currently working through the data, but we have already found some interesting insights in our collection of survey responses, and we’ve contributed our findings to a worldwide research effort, consisting...