The CDC is also adding wastewater surveillance data to the agency's COVID Data Tracker site, so people can see trends in their communities, Kirby added.Estimates suggest between 40% and 80% of people infected with COVID-19 shed viral RNA in their feces, whether or not they've developed ...
But it has expanded the effort, called the National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS), in more sites around the country. And now the federal agency has moved to make the data available to the public. SEE ALSO: What if you could test for COVID using your smartphone camera? New ...
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The latest data from CDC'swastewater surveillancesuggests that COVID-19 levels have only recently crossed from "moderate" to "high" levels nationwide. Levels of the virus in wastewater are worst across the Midwest, though they remain far below the peaks seen during last winter's wave. ...
"As traditional surveillance systems have dwindled, wastewater analysis has emerged as one of the most reliable tools we have to monitor COVID-19 activity in communities," Brownstein added. Other limited COVID surveillance systems such as emergency department visits and test posit...
The CDC said the new system will be useful in predicting future surges and urged communities with wastewater surveillance systems to use that data too. "If or when new variants emerge or the virus surges, we have more ways to protect ourselves and our communities than ever before," Walensky ...
一种值得参考的做法是监测生活污水里的新冠病毒。像美国建立了一个National Wastewater Surveillance System(NWSS,全国废水监测系统),各个地方可以参与NWSS,如今已经有1304个监测废水中新冠病毒量的采样点遍布在美国[6]。 NWSS的原理是新冠感染者的生活废水里也会有一定量的新冠病毒(可能只是病毒尸体,不一定具有传染性)...
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