Nevada health officials are ordering nursing homes to stop using two rapid antigen coronavirus tests due to inaccuracies in the results.
In a directive last week, the state’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) cited the Quidel Sofia II and the Becton Dickinson (BD) Veritor Plus.
The tests were hailed a cheaper, similar and faster than traditional laboratory tests with samples that could be processed in as little as 15 minutes. Continue reading “Nevada health officials order nursing homes to STOP using rapid COVID-19 tests after finding 60% of positive results were false”

