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#235 – Michael Mina: Rapid COVID Testing

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Are You Infectious?

Most Americans have not taken a rapid at home test. They're simple tests that you swab the front of your nose. It takes 30 seconds once you know how to do it of hands on time, and you wait around 10 minutes,. And then you read the result. So there's some issues with using them at home. But they are extraordinarily effective to answer one question: am I infectious?

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