And I bet some of these are just the regular flu or a cold. I thought I had read somewhere that the tests they use can predict colds as if you had the virus. I don’t know if this is true or not but I thought I read it.
There is no specific test for CCP-19
They have turned up the PCR to 5px’s and it detects any Corona and is influenced by other germs and viruses
Common Human Corona Viruses
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/general-information.html
Sometimes, respiratory secretions are tested to figure out which specific germ is causing your symptoms.
If you are found to be infected with a common coronavirus (229E, NL63, OC43, and HKU1), that does not mean you are infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus.
There are different tests to determine if you are infected with 2019 novel coronavirus. Your healthcare provider can determine if you should be tested.