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Consumer Labs did testing on COVID and flu tests! They found that the tests the US government recently sent out for free (at least to us) have only a 64.2% sensitivity (I.e., they only correctly identified a positive sample 64.2% of the time)! That’s HORRIBLE. Absolutely…
Consumer Labs did testing on COVID and flu tests! They found that the tests the US government recently sent out for free (at least to us) have only a 64.2% sensitivity (I.e., they only correctly identified a positive sample 64.2% of the time)! That’s HORRIBLE. Absolutely…
“Consumer Labs did testing on COVID and flu tests! They found that the tests the US government recently sent out for free (at least to us) have only a 64.2% sensitivity (I.e., they only correctly identified a positive sample 64.2% of the time)! That’s HORRIBLE. Absolutely horrible. They have the worst sensitivity of any test on the list. “
#Covid Tests#CDC failure#Public Health
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Consumer Labs did testing on COVID and flu tests! They found that the tests the US government recently sent out for free (at least to us) have only a 64.2% sensitivity (I.e., they only correctly identified a positive sample 64.2% of the time)! That’s HORRIBLE. Absolutely…
Do Covid Tests Work for Latest Variants? Yes, With Some Big Caveats
Do Covid Tests Work for Latest Variants? Yes, With Some Big Caveats

“To my great surprise, it was negative, and I went back to sleep. When I tested again two days later, it turned positive in seconds. I started to wonder: Are home Covid tests bad at detecting the latest variants?

The short answer is no, the doctors I spoke with told me. But that answer comes with a big caveat. It turns out the way the immune system interacts with the virus these days means home tests may not turn positive until several days after you get sick.”

#Covid Tests#What we can do to protect ourselves
·bloomberg.com·
Do Covid Tests Work for Latest Variants? Yes, With Some Big Caveats
Virginia Tech researchers developing portable COVID tests
Virginia Tech researchers developing portable COVID tests

“Imagine being able to walk into a crowded store, restaurant or even movie theater and be able to detect if there’s COVID-19 in the air.

It could be a reality in just a few years as a team at Virginia Tech is developing what is essentially a portable rapid test for the air.”

Imagine being able to walk into a crowded store, restaurant or even movie theater and be able to detect if there’s COVID-19 in the air. It could be a reality in just a few years as a team at Virginia Tech is developing what is essentially a portable rapid test for the air.
Imagine being able to walk into a crowded store, restaurant or even movie theater and be able to detect if there’s COVID-19 in the air. It could be a reality in just a few years as a team at Virginia Tech is developing what is essentially a portable rapid test for the air. What is the preventative chemotherapy Princess Kate is undergoing?
#Covid Tests#Virginia Tech#air quality
·dcnewsnow.com·
Virginia Tech researchers developing portable COVID tests