Still testing positive after day 10? How to decide when to end your COVID isolation

Will Stone – NPR – June 30, 2022

James Hay, who studies infectious disease dynamics, remembers earlier this year when his sister continued testing positive for two weeks. Their family had plans to get together over the holiday — a gathering that included an older relative who was vulnerable to COVID.

“To us, that was just not worth the risk,” says Hay, who’s a research fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “Going to the shops with a mask on, that’s a different kind of risk consideration.”

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