The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting "very high" wastewater viral activity level for COVID-19. Wastewater surveillance helps track infection trends, but viral activity in ...

Public health officials are distributing rapid COVID-19 tests and urging people to receive an updated vaccine as levels of coronavirus in Boston-area waste water rise ahead of the holiday season.

To better understand COVID-19’s spread during the pandemic, public health officials expanded wastewater surveillance. These efforts track SARS-CoV-2 levels and health risks among most people, but they ...

Some 17 US states have detected "very high" levels of Covid in their wastewater, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A rise in levels of Covid found in ...

MOLINE, Ill — Since more people are now testing for COVID-19 at home, the Moline City Water Department is using wastewater to measure trends, not only with COVID, but for flu and RSV. It's through a ...

Wastewater data suggest that the recent uptick in Covid cases may have peaked, at least in some areas. Biobot Analytics, a company that tracks wastewa ter samples at more than 257 sites nationwide, ...

It's unlikely to contract the virus while swimming, but there are more concerns. With the weather warming up and states like Florida announcing plans to reopen beaches, thoughts of beach vacations and ...

A Jan. 4 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shared by commentator Kimberly Guilfoyle purports to break news about COVID-19 and a nationwide problem with drinking water. “Alarming revelation: ...

SWEENY, Texas (KTRK) -- The City of Sweeny is issuing a warning after it believes two people attempted to scam a resident. In a Facebook post Tuesday, city officials said a concerned citizen contacted ...

The amount of coronavirus detected in Eastern Massachusetts waste water has dropped to its lowest level in nearly two years, according to data from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Waste ...

In the middle of the 2023 winter holiday season, conservative news organization Breitbart shared an alarming Instagram post that claimed the coronavirus had tainted the U.S. water supply. “The CDC’s ...