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Universities, cities and states are testing wastewater for the virus Ovetta Wiggins, The Washington Post Dec. 25, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Allan Matovu-Barigye collects untreated wastewater at the Ballenger-McKinney treatment facility in Frederick, Md., on Dec. 18. Twice a week, samples are collected and sent to a lab in Rockville to be screened for the coronavirus.Washington Post photo by Katherine FreyShow MoreShow Less 2of3Samples of wastewater from the Ballenger-McKinney wastewater treatment facility in Frederick, Md., are collected twice a week and sent to a lab in Ro...

Flushing out the coronavirus: Universities, cities and states are testing wastewater for the virus Ovetta Wiggins © Katherine Frey/The Washington Post Allan Matovu-Barigye collects untreated wastewater at the Ballenger-McKinney treatment facility in Frederick, Md., on Dec. 18. Twice a week, samples are collected and sent to a lab in Rockville to be screened for the coronavirus. Students were just settling in on the campus of Mount St. Mary’s University in Western Maryland when researchers wearing protective gear began scooping up weekly samples from the pipes outside th...