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This COVID-19 test went down the wrong tube

The swab accidentally snapped off mid-procedure
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29 October 2020
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It seems the SARS-CoV-2 swab has graduated from brain-tickler to lung-tickler, according to a recent case from the UK.

A nurse was performing the test on a 51-year-old woman who had undergone brain surgery before her transfer to a nursing home.

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