(CDC)Lab Alert 7/21/2021: Changes to CDC RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 Testing

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    https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dls/locs/...-Changes_CDC_RT-PCR_SARS-CoV-2_Testing_1.html

    This may not be out there yet, but what this is saying is the PCR Covid test can’t tell the difference between Covid and flu.
    Wonderful.
     
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    Many of us have known that for a year now.
     
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    Did you call them up and tell them?
     
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