What if there was a way to test a whole neighborhood for COVID-19 quickly, efficiently and without sticking a swab in anyone’s nose? There is.
Fort Collins-based GT Molecular LLC has developed a tool that’s being used in Larimer County to test wastewater for traces of the virus.
The test, which GT research and
"first line of defense,"
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