>> With regard to testing and the Oxford study cited above, what is tested when you
>> have the current test for Coronavirus? Is is just whether you currently have the virus
>> or does it also pick up antibodies showing you have previously had it?
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>> If it's the latter then the Oxford study can presumably be refuted or supported very
>> quickly from existing data. Even if it's a completely different test then has no govt
>> or health service already done these? All sound like half a tale to me.
I believe its both, but people dont get tested unless they present with symptoms. I dont think its a good idea to test everyone, with all the social mobility that would require. Hence its an incomplete statistical mishmash at the moment.
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