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3. Rapid tests are much less sensitive than PCR.

Wed Jan 12, 2022, 09:50 AM

Jan 2022

A lot of people appear to be getting false negatives with those. Of course PCR could take a long time to get results because of backlog.

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West Virginia's governor says he feels 'extremely unwell' [View all] left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 OP

Not that I'd wish anyone ill pfitz59 Jan 2022 #1

Rapid tests are much less sensitive than PCR. LisaL Jan 2022 #3

All True modrepub Jan 2022 #5

Wonder which drug he's getting? lark Jan 2022 #6

Jim Justice has been very good with the pandemic Mysterian Jan 2022 #7

Lots of dumbasses in WV Mysterian Jan 2022 #15

The weight is going to get him. LizBeth Jan 2022 #8

I was going to say - he probably hasn't felt "well" in a while. Probatim Jan 2022 #10

I was 15, 20 over normal weight being sedentary thru covid isolation. LizBeth Jan 2022 #11

"vaccinated people likely to have the sniffles or no symptoms at all" left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 #12

He is a senior. Maggiemayhem Jan 2022 #13