====== Testing During the COVID-19 Pandemic ======
Testing has been controversial on numerous levels during the COVID-19 pandemic.

===== Test Inaccuracies =====

==== Admissions of Inaccuracies ====
On March 12, 2021, [[:The Telegraph]] reported that experts gauged that 70% of positive cases in school children were false positives due to low infection rates. This led to unnecessary pains such as quarantines and missed school days.((March 12, 2021 | [[:The Telegraph]] | [[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03/12/seven-10-positive-covid-cases-school-children-likely-wrong/|Seven in 10 positive Covid cases in school children likely to be wrong]]))