A new study highlights how scaling up COVID-19 testing in the USA saved an estimated 1.4 million lives and averted 7 million hospitalisations. It emphasises the vital role of rapid testing in reducing severe outcomes and preparing for future pandemics.
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The Lancet Public Health
The SARS-CoV-2 test scale-up in the USA: an analysis of the number of tests produced and used over time and their modelled impact…
Our study suggests that early development, manufacturing, and distribution of tests
had a great impact on reducing severe COVID-19 outcomes. These results highlight the
importance of robust and rapid test development, production, and distribution when
addressing…
had a great impact on reducing severe COVID-19 outcomes. These results highlight the
importance of robust and rapid test development, production, and distribution when
addressing…
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