New Science Suggests How to Shorten Quarantine

Testing upon exit of quarantine — ideally around day six or seven — is more effective than upon entry, and testing twice could make an eight-day quarantine as effective as a 14-day one

Roxanne Khamsi
Elemental
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6 min readNov 10, 2020

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Roxanne Khamsi
Elemental

Health reporter uncovering overlooked science. Follow her on Twitter at @rkhamsi and get her new articles here: https://roxanne.substack.com/p/coming-soon