Episode 25: COVID-19 Testing Devices

Beaker Bros

English - January 14, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB
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In Ontario, there remains a shortage of rapid antigen tests and PCR tests are only recommended for symptomatic individuals and at cost. However, while these terms of rapid antigen and PCR tests are thrown about, there is confusion about how these tests work and how accurate they are. In this week's episode, Jaanuni and Sohnia breakdown some common misconceptions about COVID-19 tests and the different types!

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