Post by
ClemFandango on Dec 08, 2021 6:31am
Rapid Test Quite Accurate
CTV News: COVID-19: Study finds rapid antigen tests highly accurate. https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/u-s-study-of-6-000-people-finds-rapid-tests-81-per-cent-accurate-at-detecting-covid-19-1.5697560
Comment by
Dude51 on Dec 08, 2021 7:07am
See Siberia there are non garbage links out there. You just have to have an open mind which I think in your case that ship has sailed.
Comment by
spygate on Dec 08, 2021 8:29am
"The study specifically used the BinaxNOW rapid antigen COVID-19 test, a test available in the U.S. but not in Canada, according to Health Canada’s list of authorized testing products" All you did here was emphasize how we are falling further behind, no one doubts rapid antigen tests are the future, but the doubt is which one
Comment by
TheeRook on Dec 08, 2021 3:18pm
One test the Goverment is using for at home testing is the BD Veritor System for Rapid Detection of SARS-CoV-2 I know people who get a box of 20 tests from their companies. Governemnt buys in Bulk and brown boxes them since early 2021..
Comment by
Smokey1958 on Dec 08, 2021 8:34pm
Government of Canada website as of today. Tests procured by the federal government, tests distributed to provinces and territories, tests deployed and tests used. Apparently this test isn't particularly popular .....as these were available months ago. The question is WHY? BD Veritor 11,712,300 10,224,170 7,600,677 1,022,809