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COVID-19: What is wastewater testing, and how effective is it?
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January 22, 2022
There are some indications showing that the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the Omicron variant, may have peaked. Wastewater testing is an alternate method for tracking COVID-19 and is being championed for providing important information on outbreaks. But as Ross Lord explains, not all health authorities are sold on its merits.
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