was a surreal sight in this parking lot. marcus moore tonight. we appreciate those stories and we ll stay on it every night. there are new results in tonight, the world health organization saying it does not have proof that the presence of antibodies means you will have immunity from this. even though that is of course the hope. they ll continue to study that. what we do know, though, is those antibodies show if you have been exposed to the virus. and there s also new results in on that. diane sawyer is back with a major antibody study in one county here in america, and what it could reveal about how many of us have been exposed to the virus, and far more than first thought. what it will say about the rest of the country? what the scientists leading the study are telling diane tonight. reporter: the results are in. from 3,300 volunteers tested in santa clara, california, just a finger prick, a drop of blood which reveals if you have antibodies left behind because you had the coro
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yet. and hopefully, most of the states will say like california and washington, and then what we need to do to be prepared for fall. so all three of those things are happening simultaneously. and there are people working on each one of those work streams. the antibody piece is critical, as you described, because at this time, we can t if we have let s say asymptomatic status is inversely asymptomatic status is inversely related to age. so the younger you are, the more likely you re to be asymptomatic. we have to know that, because we have to know how many people have actually become infected. so when we talked about five days ago, i think on monday, i called on universities to work on an elisa-based test to test for their health workers and really get through that. at the same time, the private sector is working on tests. and what do we want those tests to be? we want those tests to be like what we use for hiv and malaria. finger prick on to a cassette.