What is the difference between COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and PCR tests?
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What is the difference between COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and PCR tests?
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. (KTXL) — A rush for rapid COVID-19 testing kits at Sacramento County libraries last week left many without what they came for. Nearly half of the libraries offering the kits ran out of them on day one. The at-home test kits are the rapid antigen tests, meaning it looks for the byproduct of the pathogen in the tester’s body. PCR or polymerase chain reaction tests are considered more accurate because it looks for the viru…
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