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Teens use soft drinks to fake positive COVID tests
« on: July 07, 2021, 05:09:25 PM »
Gone are the days of just using a desk lamp to fake a fever...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/vaccines-may-curb-virus-mutations-162917356.html
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Re: Teens use soft drinks to fake positive COVID tests
« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2021, 05:12:13 PM »
Quote from: NTorch on July 07, 2021, 05:09:25 PM
Gone are the days of just using a desk lamp to fake a fever...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/vaccines-may-curb-virus-mutations-162917356.html

I wonder how much this contributed to fake positives some people got from rapid tests.
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Re: Teens use soft drinks to fake positive COVID tests
« Reply #2 on: July 07, 2021, 08:34:02 PM »
Ought to tell us something about what is in these drinks...
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Re: Teens use soft drinks to fake positive COVID tests
« Reply #3 on: July 07, 2021, 08:41:41 PM »
Quote from: Iz on July 07, 2021, 08:34:02 PM
Ought to tell us something about what is in these drinks...
out to tell us something about these tests.....
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Re: Teens use soft drinks to fake positive COVID tests
« Reply #4 on: July 15, 2021, 06:06:29 PM »
Important to note these are the antigen (rapid) tests. This would never fool a real PCR test (the test generally performed to ascertain COVID positivity) and is another reason rapids shouldn’t be relied upon.
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