Rapid evaluation confirms Lateral Flow Devices effective in detecting new COVID-19 variant
“Lateral Flow Devices alone aren’t a silver bullet for stopping the spread of the virus but we know they can help detect large numbers of positive cases quickly," says Senior Medical Advisor.
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They also have a high false positive rate which can cause staff to have to self isolate unnecessarily!