We urgently need a public communication campaign about what rapid tests actually tell you.
As I understand, they are good for telling if your coughing and fever is covid, or if you were infectious a few days ago.
Do not tell a group of people they are now safe to socialise.
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Assuming infectious period of 5/6 days, RAT will alert users of their status on all but one of those infectious days, so it foolproof but it should be a decent mitigation if used widely
Jan 1, 2022 · 2:25 AM UTC
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