Wastewater may help predict the next COVID-19 outbreak

Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 08:00 in Biology & Nature

The secret to predicting viral outbreaks like COVID-19 might be in our sewers. A Michigan State University researcher is spearheading a study to determine if viral outbreaks can be identified and forecasted through wastewater sampling. Funded by the Great Lakes Water Authority, MSU’s Irene Xagoraraki is using a method from one of her recently completed […]

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