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Testing sewage can give school districts, campuses and businesses a heads-up on the spread of COVID-19

  • Written by Charles Gerba, Professor of Virology, University of Arizona
Testing sewage can give school districts, campuses and businesses a heads-up on the spread of COVID-19There's valuable data on the spread of COVID-19 in this wastewater.Montgomery County Planning Commission, CC BY-SA

November has brought encouraging news about several COVID-19 vaccines. But members of the general public will probably not be vaccinated before the spring or summer of 2021 at the earliest. Americans will be living with this pandemic...

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