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HIV tests dropped by one-third during COVID-19 pandemic: CDC

Por: ABC News Health December 02, 2022

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The number of HIV tests and dropped significantly during the , according to new federal data.The , published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, looked at data from two commercial laboratories and found decreases during the first half of 2020.Between April and June 2020, in the early months of the pandemic, about 1.68 million HIV tests were performed, a 33% decline from the 2.52 million tests performed during the same... + full article



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