"I don't buy the idea that we are all going to get Omicron and, therefore, just give up trying. It's likely that "the next month is going to be awful," he said. More than 72 million people are fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19, per CDC data. On average, the time from a first positive PCR test to a first positive rapid antigen test was 3 days, the study found. For individuals with access to rapid tests , the FDA stated that tests should be used as authorized after several health experts on social media suggested rapid tests may be more accurate if the throat is swabbed rather than nasal passages.

Source: CNN January 06, 2022 11:11 UTC