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Wastewater testing trial examines potential to monitor spread of COVID-19

Wastewater testing trial examines potential to monitor spread of COVID-19

23 Jun 2020

Wastewater analysis may help monitor the spread of coronavirus in Scotland
"CREW was able to facilitate this ground-breaking research by providing financial support and coordination to allow a rapid response to a wider collective effort to develop an assay to help tracking SARS-CoV-2 via municipal wastewater"
Wastewater testing may help monitor the spread of coronavirus

Research funded by Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters (CREW) is examining the potential of wastewater testing to help monitor the spread of coronavirus in Scotland.

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This article was originally posted by The James Hutton Institute