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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Thu May 14, 2020, 09:18 PM May 2020

Whatcom health department has reported 943 negative COVID-19 tests in past 2 days

Based on testing statistics reported daily by the Whatcom County Health Department, the county appears to be ramping up the number of tests administered in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

The health department on Thursday, May 14, reported 571 residents tested negative for COVID-19.

In the past two days, the county has reported a total of 943 negative tests, which represents 20.8% of the 4,524 test results reported in the county throughout the entire pandemic.

Overall, the county has now reported 4,178 negative test results, meaning 92.4% of Whatcom’s total tests have come back negative.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/whatcom-health-department-has-reported-943-negative-covid-19-tests-in-past-2-days/ar-BB145Ycv?ocid=hplocalnews

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Whatcom health department has reported 943 negative COVID-19 tests in past 2 days (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2020 OP
Problem now is, nationally, how accurate the tests are. dixiegrrrrl May 2020 #1

dixiegrrrrl

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1. Problem now is, nationally, how accurate the tests are.
Fri May 15, 2020, 08:40 PM
May 2020

It's been reported that Abbot lab tests are highly inaccurate.

good news it is the test that trump has been pushing, so the WH is using it.
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