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> During a pandemic, it's more likely than not that any negative test on a symptomatic person is false. There are places with single-digit positive test rates
by Marsymars 7y ago
> During a pandemic, it's more likely than not that any negative test on a symptomatic person is false.
There are places with single-digit positive test rates, that would require a 90%+ false negative rate, which, as far as we know, is not the case.