Rapid tests play a crucial role in curbing COVID-19 infections – especially as people gather for the holidays
- Written by: Nathaniel Hafer, Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
The key to rapid antigen testing is to test early in the course of COVID-19 infection, ideally several times 24 hours apart. VioletaStoimenova/E+ via Getty ImagesAs winter begins and the holidays are in full swing, the COVID-19 pandemic has entered another worrying phase. Emergence of the omicron variant, along with increasing rates of infections,...
