Some states have seen testing rates drop as much as 40% in the last 2 weeks.
According to asurvey of governors offices and state health departments, at least a dozen states have the tools to ramp up coronavirus testing,the state is trying to figure out what’s keeping people from being tested: “It could be simply that people don’t want to be tested. It could be that people feel like they don’t need to be tested.
In Iowa the daily testing rate drop 40% in the last two weeks despite Gov. Kim Reynolds saying the state has enough supplies., but where fewer people are being tested than last month, the virus could be spreading unchecked through communities, the report said. Researchers at Harvard have said that less expensive, at-home tests that quickly produce results could be theLast month an executive at Quest Diagnostics, the largest laboratory company in the U.S., said that it would bewith the current form Covid-19 testing once fall flu season hit, and said alternatives to the nasal swab tests “need to be found.” One alternative is antigen tests, which produce results much faster, though can be less accurate.
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