PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon and many states in the United States have been using wastewater sampling to figure out how COVID-19 is spreading in a community for some time now. But right now, wastewater ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Wastewater sampling across the nation seems to be showing some alarming COVID numbers, even as pandemic cases plunge across the country. Marshall University scientists say ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids’ wastewater may indicate the novel coronavirus spread is more pronounced than testing rates show. Since this past summer, the city of Cedar Rapids has been testing its ...

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CDC launched the National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) in September 2020. This system tracks the presence of SARS- CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID ...

While COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations are relatively low right now in California, the case rate is picking up slightly due to omicron subvariants. But are the number of positive tests ...

COVID-19 virus detected in wastewater sampling sites is on the rise, according Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. The trend comes as the country recently began lifting mask ...

MHD tracks COVID-19, flu and RSV levels through public wastewater testing. FOX6 News got a behind-the-scenes look at the process on Thursday. Health officials said data shows respiratory viruses are ...