NEW YORK (AP) – One county in Utah repressed an increase in pandemic virus infections in the spring, and another experienced an increase in its rate. Both trends appeared in its wastewater. Yes, sewer. In the US and Europe, researchers and health officials say they can follow the course of …
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The new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, may have been in Europe for longer than previously thought. Recent studies have suggested that it was circulating in Italy in early December 2019. More surprisingly, researchers at the University of Barcelona found traces of the virus by analyzing untreated sewage samples dated March 12, 2019. …
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A Russian metal company says it improperly pumped sewage into the Arctic tundra and suspended responsible employees. June 28, 2020, 4:24 pm 1 min read MOSCOW – A Russian metalworking company said on Sunday that it improperly pumped sewage into the Arctic tundra and suspended responsible employees. Nornickel’s statement is …
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Researchers from the University of Barcelona said they detected the new coronavirus in a frozen sample of Barcelona’s wastewater since March 12, 2019. If the investigation continues, it will destroy the accepted timeline of the virus and the idea that it originated in China. The findings were published on medRxiv, …
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Coronavirus, 3D rendering Getty As new cases of Covid-19 reach record levels in the United States, there is new evidence that the new disease-causing SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has been with us much longer than previously thought. Researchers from the University of Barcelona say they detected the virus in wastewater samples collected …
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