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Wastewater is one of the reliable means of trending viral prevalence and would be useful to gauge when public messaging is needed to flatten the curve. Flu, COVID or otherwise. Even trending wastewater in international airports could raise early alarm bells of novel viruses from other countries.
It's all I've been looking at after Ford cut testing. 👌