AOL

You can still be contagious with COVID if you have a negative test — here's why

As the nation experiences what many experts believe is the second-largest wave of COVID infections since the pandemic started, many Americans will be checking to make sure they don’t have the ...
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Can You Test Negative For Covid And Still Be Infected?

You wake up with a scratchy throat, runny nose, and persistent cough, but your at-home COVID-19 test reads negative. How is this possible? The short answer is yes—you can still be infected. Many other ...
The New York Times

The home test is negative, but could I still have Covid?

If you have symptoms but get a negative home test result, you may need to keep taking precautions and test again (and again). By Tara Parker-Pope What does a negative result on a home Covid-19 test ...
Politifact

Labeled swabs in photo are for quality control, not a sign COVID-19 tests are fixed

In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts.
CNN

Don’t get a false sense of security with Covid-19 testing. Here’s why you can test negative but still be infected and contagious

If you think a negative test result means you don’t have coronavirus, you could be wrong. It can take days before a new infection shows up on a Covid-19 test. “We know that the incubation period for ...