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th3colon3l 8 points ago +8 / -0

This is because they cycle threshold count was reduced from 40 to 30, not because of reduced testing sites

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ProphetOfKek 5 points ago +5 / -0

Partly true, I don’t see nearly as many people in queue though when I drive by the sites.

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Blandeaux 4 points ago +4 / -0

When a piece of fruit tests positive for covid-19, why would anyone want to get tested? What's the point of it's no better than flipping a coin?

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ThurstonHowell3rd 2 points ago +2 / -0

They did reduce the RT-PCR Cycle Threshold to reduce false positives, but the CDC also changed their recommendation on not even administering an RT-PCR test unless the patient has symptoms of COVID-19.

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kornesque 4 points ago +4 / -0

Wait...so they just cured asymptomatic spread? Sheeeeeeeeeit, Trump shoulda thought of that. /s

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ThurstonHowell3rd 2 points ago +2 / -0

They let the cat out of the bag on the asymptomatic transmission scam last summer. It caused such a panic among the lock down fans that the had to issue a correction to the media.

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