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Originally Posted by petegz28
Why 90% negative? That's a good question. All I can give you is we have seen one of the worst seasons for influenza in almost ever. I mean to the point that we were told at work that even if you did not work in a patient facing facility you had to wear a mask if you did not get the flu shot. Treatment for pneumonia has been very high this year as well.
So perhaps people just have the flu but symptoms are enough to require testing for Covid?
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Great points. Doesn't help that there is no clear constellation of symptoms for coronavirus. The only two symptoms reported in more than one-half of patients are flu and cough. https://i2.wp.com/www.mercurynews.co...2C9999px&ssl=1
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