9/16/2020 · More than 6,700 individuals in Mecklenburg County in North Carolina were told in a text message sent from Mecklenburg County Health Department on Friday that they tested positive for COVID -19 and …
9/15/2020 · A county in North Carolina incorrectly told nearly 7,000 residents they had tested positive for the coronavirus due what officials say was a technical glitch.The messages were sent by text …
8/12/2020 · RALEIGH, N.C . (AP) — North Carolina overcounted its tally of completed coronavirus tests by 200,000 since the start of the pandemic, state officials announced Wednesday, blaming most of the …
10/16/2020 · Without a doubt, it’s happened all across North Carolina , except that the victims never find out about that last bit. These are the COVID -19 cases that aren’t cases. False positives — up to 90%? The problem surrounds the molecular tests predominantly used to produce a “laboratory-confirmed case” of COVID .
9/14/2020 · Mecklenburg incorrectly told nearly 7,000 people they tested positive for COVID -19. After calling the texts a scam, the county said it was a “technical glitch.”, 12/18/2020 · When they called to tell me my COVID -19 test was positive , I thought there must have been a mistake. I felt perfectly fine, and in the long months of the pandemic my husband, Jeff, and I.
9/20/2020 · Fewer than 5% of COVID -19 tests were positive , health officials reported Saturday. More than 1,300 new coronavirus cases were reported in North Carolina on.
Of those, a total of 91 specimens from 90 people showed false positive results. Get the latest news on COVID -19 delivered to you. Click here to sign up for our coronavirus newsletter.
9/24/2020 · False positives are when people test positive for Covid -19 despite not actually being infected with the virus. The specific issue at the centre of the outcry is the false positive rate for testing.
4/1/2020 · There are different methods for testing for the novel coronavirus ( COVID 19), but some are more accurate than others. Since it’s positive to get a false negative (or even a false positive ) result …
