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Re: In Miami, Long Lines for Covid-19 Tests Frustrate Residents 

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Those being tested for covid who do not have it are catching it from the testers.




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Re: In Miami, Long Lines for Covid-19 Tests Frustrate Residents
By: Zimbler0
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Thu, 30 Jul 20 2:29 AM
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Ribit> ...if you are tested today and do not have it does that mean that you will not have it tomorrow?


And how accurate are these tests?

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https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/tests-may-miss-more-than-1-in-5-covid-19-cases

Tests may miss more than 1 in 5 COVID-19 cases

A team from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found that PCR-based tests for SARS-CoV-2 have a false negative rate of at least 20%, depending on the time of testing.

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