UNC research program studies COVID-19 variants
While a COVID PCR test indicates whether or not there is genetic viral material in an individual sample, the technique does not reveal the specific variant of coronavirus that made a person sick.
While a COVID PCR test indicates whether or not there is genetic viral material in an individual sample, the technique does not reveal the specific variant of coronavirus that made a person sick.
http://: https://khn.org/news/article/rapid-antigen-test-isolation-guidance/
https://www.today.com/health/health/ba2-coronavirus-variant-rcna14367
https://news.unchealthcare.org/2021/12/unc-led-corvaseq-surveillance-program-detects-omicron-variant-in-north-carolina/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBFitSO0Y6Y Q&A with Dr. Dirk Dittmer Discussing CORVASEQ Surveillance Program www.youtube.com
https://www.wral.com/coronavirus/no-omicron-in-nc-most-samples-still-delta-variant-of-covid-19/20007026/ No omicron in NC; most samples still delta variant of COVID-19 :: WRAL.com www.wral.com
https://myfox8.com/news/coronavirus/likely-to-be-next-big-wave-nc-health-experts-discuss-concerns-about-omicron-variant/
https://www.cbs17.com/news/north-carolina-news/unc-expert-says-omicron-variant-will-likely-be-in-nc-by-end-of-year/ UNC expert says omicron variant will likely be in NC by end of year | CBS 17 RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A leading expert tracking the spread of the COVID-19 variants says he expects the Omicron variant will be detected in North Carolina before the end of the year, but that a lot is … Read more
https://www.wral.com/coronavirus/model-shows-covid-spread-slowing-this-winter-if-these-two-important-conditions-are-met/19889818/ Model shows COVID spread slowing this winter if these two important conditions are met :: WRAL.com New projections from an epidemiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill paint a positive picture of herd immunity and fewer COVID-19 cases through the coming winter. www.wral.com
https://www.wral.com/coronavirus/on-the-record-what-s-next-in-the-coronavirus-pandemic/19816707/ We are living in the pandemic that won’t go away, and the upswing in Delta variant COVID-19 is a gut punch for people who thought we were turning a corner. Masks are coming back. Vaccines protect …