COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Identifies at Least 35% of Positive Cases as False Negatives

January 5, 2022 7:43 pm by IWB

CNN medical correspondent @elizcohencnn explains the flaws of one of the most popular at-home COVID tests, the BinaxNOW antigen test:

• Test will be wrong 35% of the time if you have COVID with symptoms.
• Test will be wrong 64% of the time if you have COVID without symptoms. pic.twitter.com/jbJPAYfDUQ

— The Recount (@therecount) December 29, 2021

h/t Shark150

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