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NEW YORK (AP) As coronavirus infections rise in some parts of the world, experts are watching for a potential new COVID-19 surge in the U.S. and wondering how long it will take to detect.
Despite disease monitoring improvements over the last two years, they say, some recent developments dont bode well:
As more people take rapid COVID-19 tests at home, fewer people are getting the gold-standard tests that the government relies on for case counts.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will soon use fewer labs to look for new variants.
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https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-health-pandemics-wastewater-9b6589e908c8532db0922cc4ed3f3910
pandr32
(11,419 posts)It is as if we are being forced to move on right in the middle of the pandemic. The virus thanks all those rushing capitalists.
Nittersing
(6,248 posts)It's here.