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  • Experts Calling For Widespread Adoption Of Less Accurate Tests To Rein In COVID-19 Pandemic

    The New York Times (8/6, Wu) reports that reining in the COVID-19 pandemic in the US “now, experts say, requires widespread adoption of less accurate tests, as long as they’re administered quickly and often enough.” Numerous “experts believe more rapid, f...
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  • California Company Pushing Rapid Coronavirus Test They Say Is Just As Fast PCR Tests And Can Be Run Efficiently

    STAT (8/6, Sheridan) reports on Color Genomics, a company based in California, that is aiming to improve rapid coronavirus testing to make it more accurate and efficient. According to STAT, rapid coronavirus tests tend to be less accurate than PCR tests,...
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  • Coronavirus Testing Reportedly Falling In Around Half Of US States

    Newsweek (8/6, Osborne) reports coronavirus testing “is falling in around half of U.S. states, despite high case numbers and a high positivity rate being recorded in many of these regions.” Ashish Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute said...
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  • Daily COVID-19 Case Count In US Appears To Be Settling Into A Plateau Of 50,000

    CIDRAP (8/6, Soucheray) reports that daily case counts “for new COVID-19 infections across the country seem to be settling into a high plateau of 50,000, as the nation marches toward the 5 million-case milestone, expected to be reached by early next week....
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  • Asymptomatic People Carry As Much Coronavirus As Those With Symptoms, Study Indicates

    The New York Times (8/6, Mandavilli) reports that “a new study in South Korea...offers more definitive proof that people without symptoms carry just as much” of the coronavirus “in their nose, throat and lungs as those with symptoms, and for almost as lon...
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