Major League Baseball Saliva test kit

Date2020

DescriptionUnopened plastic package containing instructions, a small canister with blue liquid, and a plastic vial. Bottom is sealed with white paper and has manufacturer information including "Spectrum Solutions / SDNA-1000 / This kit is designed for the collection / of human saliva samples. / For research use only." There is also another paper label adhered to the bottom of the kit with three barcodes.

Bio/Historical NoteUnopened saliva test kit for the detection of COVID-19, an example of those used by MLB during the 2020 season.

Object numberB-2020-0181-02

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Spectrum Solutions

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationspersonal artifacts

Dimensionsw x h x d: 5.25 x 1.25 x 3.13 in.

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