White House Outbreak Highlights Dangers Of Test-Only Strategy To Prevent Infections
Even regular testing is no substitute for routine mask wearing, social distancing along with quarantining for those who've been exposed to the coronavirus, experts say.
The spread of the coronavirus inside the White House is a stark reminder of the danger of relying on testing to prevent outbreaks, experts say.
"I think the takeaway is clear: Testing alone is not a sufficient strategy to prevent spread of the virus," says , an assistant professor of pathology and cell biology at Columbia University.
