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Aren't most jurisdictions doing this now?
by osigurdson 2y ago
Aren't most jurisdictions doing this now?
- SoftTalker 2y agoSome are, not sure about most. There is a cost, as with anything, so smaller utilities might not be.
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- richbell 2y agoOntario's conservative government abruptly shut ours. https://archive.ph/VVaoi https://archive.ph/VVaoi https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-halts-covid-wastewater-testing-1.7280822 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-halts-covid-w...
- osigurdson 2y ago>> which has cost $10- to $15-million a year since it was launched in 2020 Great link. Perhaps their decision makes sense given the cost. I had no idea that people were running around with fishing rods and tampons to do this. That is hilarious!
- richbell 2y ago> Perhaps their decision makes sense given the cost. What point are you trying to make? 10-15 million is nothing considering how valuable that data is for public health. Public services cost money; nobody argues that we shouldn't have roads because they cost money to maintain.
- waveBidder 2y agohttps://www.cdc.gov/nwss/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/nwss/index.html has most of the public ones