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Grateful Connecticut COVID-19 stroke survivor says knowing the symptoms could save your life
FARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — always put his health first. The eye doctor valued eating properly and staying in good shape. He did not think that COVID-19 was so serious.“Kind of arrogantly said this is it, it’s not a big deal, I’m going to be inoculated I’ll be good what’s the big deal?” said 64-year old Higgins.Then he got diagnosed with the virus. For the first seven days after testing positive, he felt fine and thought he was out of the woods. But on day eight, he felt very sick. On day nine, Higgins started experiencing double vision and balance issues.“I wasn’t immediately thinking , but...…FARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — always put his health first. The eye doctor valued eating properly and staying in good shape. He did not think that COVID-19 was so serious.“Kind of arrogantly said this is it, it’s not a big deal, I’m going to be inoculated I’ll be good what’s the big deal?” said 64-year old Higgins.Then he got diagnosed with the virus. For the first seven days after testing positive, he felt fine and thought he was out of the woods. But on day eight, he felt very sick. On day nine, Higgins started experiencing double vision and balance issues.“I wasn’t immediately thinking , but...WW…
Guilford scientist’s rapid COVID-19 home test going into mass production
Posted: Nov 16, 2020 / 08:54 AM ESTUpdated: Nov 16, 2020 / 04:21 PM ESTGUILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Lines for COVID-19 tests in some places are raising the desire for a test that be taken and read in the home.A team of scientists led by Guilford scientist has come up with that solution.The rapid home test is a molecular nasal swab test that is showing progress in trials.“So far, the clinical studies have been 100% accurate in terms of both in detecting positives and not having false positives and not having false negatives,” said Rothberg.“It doesn’t have the false positives because it’s...…Posted: Nov 16, 2020 / 08:54 AM ESTUpdated: Nov 16, 2020 / 04:21 PM ESTGUILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Lines for COVID-19 tests in some places are raising the desire for a test that be taken and read in the home.A team of scientists led by Guilford scientist has come up with that solution.The rapid home test is a molecular nasal swab test that is showing progress in trials.“So far, the clinical studies have been 100% accurate in terms of both in detecting positives and not having false positives and not having false negatives,” said Rothberg.“It doesn’t have the false positives because it’s...WW…
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