Yale Faculty Fighing COVID-19 With Wastewater

COVID-19
November 9, 2020

“A group of scientists at Yale University are using wastewater from sewage plants and sewers to predict where new coronavirus outbreaks might pop-up, giving communities a chance to stop them before they start.”

To learn more, click here for an article published by NBC New York. 

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