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3. True. Which is in part due to to wait times in line and ludicrously slow results.

Reply to groundloop (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 10, 2020, 10:19 PM

Aug 2020

Why bother if you wait hours to be tested in line and then days (5-7) for your results? Suck it up and just wait until you feel better, or not, and trudge on.

Now, mostly the truly sick are being tested by their healthcare providers. This isn't how you stop a pandemic.

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Coronavirus testing in Texas plummets as schools prepare to reopen [View all] TomCADem Aug 2020 OP

The drop in testing is largely due to people not seeking to be tested groundloop Aug 2020 #1

Isn't the drop in demand due to limited tests? TomCADem Aug 2020 #2

Exactly. herding cats Aug 2020 #5

True. Which is in part due to to wait times in line and ludicrously slow results. herding cats Aug 2020 #3

I wonder why...they don't seem to know.. stillcool Aug 2020 #4

Arizona says cases are down. LogicFirst Aug 2020 #7

You won't find what you don't look for. patphil Aug 2020 #6