Rate of coronavirus positive tests will rise as targeting becomes more focused - HSE

The Chief Operations Officer of the HSE, Anne O’Connor has said that the rate of positive tests for Covid-19 will rise as testing becomes more focused.
Rate of coronavirus positive tests will rise as targeting becomes more focused - HSE

The Chief Operations Officer of the HSE, Anne O’Connor has said that the rate of positive tests for Covid-19 will rise as testing becomes more focused.

Targeting testing at high-risk groups will mean a higher rate of positive cases, she told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland. Areas being targeted include health care workers, nursing homes and care homes.

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