So rn I'm writing up a solution to this somewhat timely HW exercise ..
(& will try to drop some links re corona-test false negatives below)
(& will try to drop some links re corona-test false negatives below)
Slate link below is a decent roundup ("Why the Coronavirus Test Gives So Many False Negatives") https://twitter.com/DoctorVive/status/1247293124529000448
see also this thread/op-ed: https://twitter.com/hmkyale/status/1245326344596176898