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Originally Posted by Discuss Thrower
I get that a PCR test will correctly identify what you are looking for but not exactly give you a time for when that positive identification mattered as it pertained to determining the spread of infection.
But beside the scientific limitations of coming up with something quicker, it doesn't seem to me that the public health apparatus has decided we need something quicker than PCR.
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What? There's a large number of tests available that are quicker than the PCR test. They are quite widely used as well.