COVID-19 wastewater testing proves effective in new study (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

COVID-19 wastewater testing proves effective in new study

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UVA Health's Amy Mathers, MD, led a study to determine the strengths and limitations of wastewater testing to detect COVID-19 in dorms, nursing homes, prisons and other congregate settings.

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Sanjay Suchak | UVA Communications

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