COVID-19 testing
Laboratory testing key points - updated 15/04/2020
Latest laboratory specimen collection information can be found here
Laboratory testing key points - updated 15/04/2020
Latest laboratory specimen collection information can be found here
We have been testing a steady number of patients but found no cases of Influenza, Rhinovirus, RSV or other respiratory viruses over the past month.
Read MoreSARS-CoV-2 is currently uncommon in the Waikato region.
Read MoreSARS-CoV-2 detection in the Waikato is still dominated by travel related outbreaks.
Read MoreThere are still very few of the traditional winter viruses circulating. This report shows sample and result numbers for the first week of large scale testing for SARS-CoV-2 (cause of COVID-19).
Read MoreRespiratory viral illness is at low levels. A small number of patients with suspected COVID 19 in the Waikato have been tested, but all have been negative so far.
Read MoreWe have been testing a steady number of patients but found no cases of Influenza, Rhinovirus, RSV or other respiratory viruses over the past month.
Read MoreSARS-CoV-2 is currently uncommon in the Waikato region.
Read MoreSARS-CoV-2 detection in the Waikato is still dominated by travel related outbreaks.
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