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Why OPKO Health Shares Were Up 10% Today

Why OPKO Health Shares Were Up 10% Today

After announcing it has launched a COVID-19 screening program to help employers make return-to-work decisions for employees, OPKO Health (NASDAQ: OPK) saw its shares close the day up more than 10% on Thursday. OPKO Health's BioReference Labs has been assisting healthcare providers with COVID-19 testing services since mid-March. On Monday, management expanded its COVID-19 product platform with the launch of an antibody test that can determine if someone has been exposed to the virus, and on Wednesday, the healthcare company unveiled services designed to inform business decisions relating to employees.