More insights on the extent of COVID-19 among asymptomatics and false positive PCR testing rates

Here is an up-to-date table of results from the Cambridge University study of asymptomatics since the start of 2021 (see previous report and commentary).

Key points: 

• The testing is pooled PCR testing whereby, instead of separately testing each sample, several samples are combined and the pooled sample is tested. If a pooled sample tests positive then eac…