As always, your COVID test results — whether positive or negative — are only helpful if you know how to interpret them. While most people will clear the virus and get a negative antigen test result ...

If you're testing for COVID-19, you'll want to know what a positive test looks like—and what it means if you get a faint line. For those who test positive, the time it takes for the line to ...

If your rapid COVID-19 tests have reached their expiration dates, don't toss them just yet. Here's how to find out if their ...

But what kind of sickness do your symptoms point to? Here's a breakdown for COVID-19, flu and more — and why testing is so ...

These antigen tests, often called rapid tests, detect proteins called antigens from the virus that causes Covid-19. They can provide positive or negative test results within minutes in your own home.

You may need to test a number of times to confirm you have COVID. When you first get sick, you may go a number of days (as many as five) without enough virus to set off a positive RAT test.

There are now nine at-home tests that can detect coronavirus and influenza at the same time. Many of the tests, which can be sold over the counter, were just approved in the last six months. “It’s ...

If the tests detect novel coronavirus antigens, the antibodies used in the test will bind to them and produce a positive test result. Doctors collect samples for the test using a nasal swab.

More vulnerable individuals may still be at risk of severe illness, so it is important to self-isolate if you receive a positive COVID-19 test. Map shows where coronavirus wastewater detections ...

Brits who test positive for Covid have been urged to self isolate for five days as cases of the XEC variant continue to rise in the UK. The XEC variant was first detected in June, in Germany ...

Albertans may struggle to find free at-home COVID-19 tests – and might need to pay for the ones they do find – now that the ...

A public health nurse with the Porcupine Health Unit in Timmins says she is getting more questions from patients about Ontario's vaccine recommendations when testing isn’t readily available for many ...