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I thought folks would like to see the ambiguity of covid-19 diagnostic testing in a family of 4.
This article describes the testing for covid-19 of a family of 4 in New York City:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...the-limits-of-coronavirus-tests-idUSKBN22J1NK
It describes both the swab-up-the-nose for virus genetic material and antibody-in-the-blood testing.
Of course, the testing was done weeks ago before better tests have been invented.
This article describes the testing for covid-19 of a family of 4 in New York City:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...the-limits-of-coronavirus-tests-idUSKBN22J1NK
It describes both the swab-up-the-nose for virus genetic material and antibody-in-the-blood testing.
Of course, the testing was done weeks ago before better tests have been invented.
Dr. Danielle Ompad, an epidemiologist at New York University’s School of Global Public Health, said it was challenging to get the general public to accept the limitations of tests.