Rapid Testing, Contact Tracing Could Reduce COVID-19 Transmission By 80% Unlisted Video
3 years ago
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Marc Bonten
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
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Quick turnaround of test results and contact tracing improve the odds of successfully limiting COVID-19 spread.
By providing test results within one day, communities might be able to reduce onward transmission.
It also helps save 80% of the people with whom patients have come into contact with.
It also helps reduce the spread of the virus by 80% per COVID-19 patient, reports UPI.
Contact tracing is a public health approach used to contain the spread of infectious diseases.
This is by attempting to track people who could have been exposed to an infected person.
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