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Omicron & Testing: Your Top 20 Questions Answered (with Michael Mina)

In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt

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How Does a Pc R Test Work?

The hospital based pc r test is the most sensitive. It looks for the nucleic acids, or the genetic code of the virus. The rapid at home antagen test works by zooms in on a small section of the virus,. So if there's even a few molecules of it a, thepc r can turm positive.

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