The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is using wastewater to track the spread of COVID-19 because it’s a quicker way to get a glimpse of the disease’s spread. It’s going to start publishing data about it on its coronavirus dashboard.
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is using wastewater to track the spread of COVID-19 because it’s a quicker way to get a glimpse of the disease’s spread.tests for disease in 19 states.Studies indicate most people infected with COVID-19 shed its viral DNA through feces.
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