https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-tests-may-be-picking-up-traces-of-dead-virus-12064151">https://news.sky.com/story/cor...
Coronavirus tests 'may be picking up traces of dead virus'

Experts from Oxford University's Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine say the widely-used PCR test will result in false positives.

https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-tests-may-be-picking-up-traces-of-dead-virus-12064151
PCR Test Thread.
Same story from the BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-54000629">https://www.bbc.com/news/heal...
Covid tests 'could be picking up dead virus'

Scientists say a positive coronavirus result does not guarantee that someone is infectious.

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-54000629
https://www.livescience.com/coronavirus-reinfections-were-false-positives.html">https://www.livescience.com/coronavir...
Recovered patients who tested positive for COVID-19 likely not reinfected

This phenomenon is likely due to the shortcomings of the coronavirus test, experts say

https://www.livescience.com/coronavirus-reinfections-were-false-positives.html
NY Times 90% false positives story (it& #39;s left leaning) https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/29/health/coronavirus-testing.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/2...
Your Coronavirus Test Is Positive. Maybe It Shouldn’t Be.

The usual diagnostic tests may simply be too sensitive and too slow to contain the spread of the virus.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/29/health/coronavirus-testing.html
Red State& #39;s Analysis of the NY Times Story: https://www.redstate.com/michael_thau/2020/09/03/ny-times-up-to-90-of-people-who-tested-positive-for-c19-not-infected-truth-a-whole-lot-worse-pt-3/">https://www.redstate.com/michael_t...
NY TIMES: Up to 90% Who've Tested COVID-Positive Wrongly Diagnosed! TRUTH: A Whole Lot Worse! (Pt...

Journalist Brian Fuss holds up COVID-19 testing information after receiving a coronavirus test by the White House Medical Unit before attending a news conference with President Donald Trump in the...

https://www.redstate.com/michael_thau/2020/09/03/ny-times-up-to-90-of-people-who-tested-positive-for-c19-not-infected-truth-a-whole-lot-worse-pt-3/
Excellent analysis by David Knight:
"NYT Admits Tests Don’t Work — 6 Months After We Told You"
- The David Knight Show https://2020electioncenter.com/watch?id=5f4d3c35838dfb0597dd4719">https://2020electioncenter.com/watch...
Understanding the Mathematics of False Positives (very important)
https://brownmath.com/stat/falsepos.htm">https://brownmath.com/stat/fals...
Brilliant investigative reporting as always from GreatGameIndia:
"Finland Says WHO& #39;s Coronavirus Protocol Doesn& #39;t Work" https://twitter.com/GreatGameIndia/status/1241569550270857216?s=20">https://twitter.com/GreatGame...
PCR Test False Positives:
"When seven staff at a Scottish football club tested positive for coronavirus, alarm bells went off. But really alarming was when six of those results turned out to be wrong. Such inaccurate tests are exaggerating the problem." https://www.rt.com/op-ed/495982-false-positive-covid19-uk/">https://www.rt.com/op-ed/495...
The problem of false positives from Covid-19 tests means UK is inflating its numbers – and taking...

When seven staff at a Scottish football club tested positive for coronavirus, alarm bells went off. But really alarming was when six of those results turned out to be wrong. Such inaccurate tests are...

https://www.rt.com/op-ed/495982-false-positive-covid19-uk/
"THOUSANDS may have been forced into lockdown unnecessarily because the test for Covid-19 is flawed and needs to be changed as a & #39;matter of urgency& #39;." https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1331999/UK-lockdown-coronavirus-test-leeds-middlesborough-tynside-corby">https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1...
Thousands may be in pointless lockdown as major flaw found in coronavirus test

THOUSANDS may have been forced into lockdown unnecessarily because the test for Covid-19 is flawed and needs to be changed as a "matter of urgency".

https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1331999/UK-lockdown-coronavirus-test-leeds-middlesborough-tynside-corby
"If the PCR Test Is Unreliable – Why Are Health Officials Demanding the Public Be Tested?" https://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/if-the-pcr-test-is-unreliable-why-are-health-officials-demanding-the-public-be-tested/">https://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/if-the-pc...
If the PCR Test Is Unreliable - Why Are Health Officials Demanding the Public Be Tested?

“We are moving into a biotech world where the norms of clinical reasoning are going out of the window. A PCR test does not equal covid-19."

https://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/if-the-pcr-test-is-unreliable-why-are-health-officials-demanding-the-public-be-tested/
"We don& #39;t hear about how unreliable the testing really is." https://twitter.com/rebel_wocause/status/1307408934802796546?s=20">https://twitter.com/rebel_woc...
"Lies, Damned Lies and Health Statistics – the Deadly Danger of False Positives" https://twitter.com/MichaelYeadon3/status/1307543898546462720?s=20">https://twitter.com/MichaelYe...
"Exposing the & #39;positive tests for new infections& #39; scam" https://twitter.com/CoronavirusPlu2/status/1307771150534025216?s=20">https://twitter.com/Coronavir...
“NHS England documentation that has not been updated since January runs cycle thresholds up to 45 which is identifying people who are not infectious.”
- Professor Carl Heneghan
“NHS England documentation that has not been updated since January runs cycle thresholds up to 45 which is identifying people who are not infectious.”
- Professor Carl Heneghan https://twitter.com/CoronavirusPlu2/status/1307771150534025216?s=20">https://twitter.com/Coronavir...
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