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BARDA enlisting start-ups in fight against COVID-19 via JLABS collaboration

JLABS funneling start-up innovation to BARDA via Blue Knight initiative

JLABS is providing BARDA access to start-up innovation the government agency can fast track to fight COVID-19 and future health threats.

A collaboration between JLABS and BARDA gives the government agency access to start-ups that it needs to fast track new, innovative COVID-19 therapies and diagnostics it otherwise would struggle to find.

The Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) incubator and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) launched the Blue Knight collaboration in April