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COVID-19 Variants and What They Mean for Test Accuracy


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As is evident by South Africa’s identification of the Omicron variant in November 2021, public health bodies continue to find unexpected SARS-CoV-2 mutations circulating within communities. In response, concerns over how changes to the virus might impact global efforts to end the pandemic are rising. In addition to considering how the efficacy of treatments and vaccines could be affected, test reliability has also been called into question. Accurate detection of positive COVID-19 cases is critically important to public health measures aimed at reducing transmission and spread...


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