How feasible is at-home antibody testing for COVID-19?
Researchers at King’s College, London, have found that self-administered, at-home antibody testing could be a simple method for virus surveillance on university campuses.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to almost total lockdowns in many countries, resulting in severe disruption to normal life. Education has been greatly affected by extended school and college shutdowns.
Following the initial lockdown in March 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) has had a series of reopenings and further lockdowns to curb regional transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of COVID-19.