COVID Wastewater Testing Continuing this Spring – with an Absorbent New Twist
COVID Wastewater Testing Continuing this Spring – with an Absorbent New Twist After a successful launch for the program in the fall, UConn's MARS lab will ramp up its wastewater surveillance testing to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Kendra Maas, facility scientist, Microbial Analysis, Resources and Service. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo) Copy Link Kendra Maas tested 680 samples of wastewater from the Storrs campus for the COVID-19 virus during the fall 2020 semester. Saliva samples, though, are another story. “Pooled saliva is not as gross, because we’re doing gargle...
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