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NYC's initial antibody study tested 3,000 people and came back with 21.2% positive. NYC expanded their antibody testing to 7,500 people last week and as of Mon
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NYC's initial antibody study tested 3,000 people and came back with 21.2% positive.
NYC expanded their antibody testing to 7,500 people last week and as of Monday it had come back with a 24.7% positive rate.
> Building on an initial testing run of 3,000, another 4,500 random New Yorkers have been screened since last week for antibodies, which would indicate that their immune system battled the bug, the governor said in his daily Albany press briefing.... Some 24.7-percent of those tested in the city were found to have antibodies, up from 21.2-percent in the first round.
https://nypost.com/2020/04/27/cuomo-says-nearly-25-of-nyc-residents-may-have-had-coronavirus/ https://nypost.com/2020/04/27/cuomo-says-nearly-25-of-nyc-re...