The Two Kinds Of Virus Tests That Can Save Us. Or Not:

By Tim Loh | Bloomberg, Washington Post: Business
Thu, 04/23/2020 - 12:41am

The power of the coronavirus is not that it’s particularly lethal or especially easy to catch from someone else, but rather that it’s stealthy. Infected people can pass it on to others before they realize they’re sick, or even if they never develop symptoms at all, making them unwitting spreaders.

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