What You Should Do if Your Covid-19 Test is Delayed

When test results take up to two weeks to come back, is testing even worth it?

Yasmin Tayag
Elemental
Published in
3 min readJul 16, 2020

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Let’s start with the (somewhat) good news: Testing rates are gradually rising all over the country, which means that the data on Covid-19’s spread is more complete than it was at the beginning of the pandemic. It’s nowhere near where it’s supposed

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Yasmin Tayag
Elemental

Editor, Medium Coronavirus Blog. Senior editor at Future Human by OneZero. Previously: science at Inverse, genetics at NYU.