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How reliable are rapid antigen tests against Omicron?
Description
April 18, 2022
According to one Queen's University professor, RATs fall short when it comes to detecting the Omicron COVID-19 variant. With past COVID-19 variants, tests were about 80 per cent accurate. That's dropped to nearly 45 per cent with Omicron. Jessica Nyznik reports.
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How reliable are rapid antigen tests against Omicron?01:47 | April 18, 2022
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2024 Cycling Summit brings international consultants to Peterborough and Kawarthas04:21 | 10 hours ago
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Second annual Peterborough Children And Youth Mental Health Symposium02:24 | April 17, 2024
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Possible measles exposure in Mississauga, Ont.02:33 | February 14, 2024
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Peterborough Public Health reports weekend spike in drug poisonings02:26 | February 13, 2024
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How reliable are rapid antigen tests against Omicron?01:47 | April 18, 2022
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2024 Cycling Summit brings international consultants to Peterborough and Kawarthas04:21 | 10 hours ago
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-
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Ford, Trudeau governments ink new health care deal02:13 | February 9, 2024
How reliable are rapid antigen tests against Omicron?
Description
April 18, 2022
According to one Queen's University professor, RATs fall short when it comes to detecting the Omicron COVID-19 variant. With past COVID-19 variants, tests were about 80 per cent accurate. That's dropped to nearly 45 per cent with Omicron. Jessica Nyznik reports.
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