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With a “pee on stick” test you’d do it every day before heading out and be trusted to self report of positive (presumably you’d then do a better lab based test
by iso947 6y ago
With a “pee on stick” test you’d do it every day before heading out and be trusted to self report of positive (presumably you’d then do a better lab based test which could return within 24 hours to confirm the case)
- irrational 6y agoAre there lab tests that return in 24 hours? Two of my kids recently got lab tested (thankfully both negative) in 2 different states and both took 72 hours to get results back.
- pmoriarty 6y agoHere are some references to quick COVID-19 tests: "Blood test detects positive COVID-19 result in 20 minutes" - https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-07-blood-positive-covid-result-minutes.html https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-07-blood-positive-covid-... "Fresno health clinic offering rapid COVID-19 tests that give results in minutes" - https://abc30.com/fresno-county-coronavirus-covid-19-everyday-health-care-rapid-tests/6318753/ https://abc30.com/fresno-county-coronavirus-covid-19-everyda... "15-minute COVID-19 test proves accurate at confirming infection" - https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2020/05/08/15-minute-COVID-19-test-proves-accurate-at-confirming-infection/6641588951991/ https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2020/05/08/15-minute-COVID-1... "New rapid COVID-19 test approved by FDA, results in as little as 15 minutes" - https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/video/new-rapid-covid-19-test-approved-by-fda-results-in-as-little-as-15-minutes/vi-BB16q4Qe https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/video/new-rapid-covid-19-te... "A new COVID-19 test can return results in 5 minutes" - https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/28/21197944/coronavirus-test-fast-doctors-office-abbott-fda https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/28/21197944/coronavirus-test...
- irrational 6y agoSo, it is possible, but maybe not practical since at least 2 states are not doing quick tests yet?