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2020.05.20 03:53 GMT+8

Sewer detectives tracking COVID-19

Updated 2020.05.20 03:53 GMT+8

Your toilet could show you how widespread COVID-19 is. 

Scientists say it could help monitor the coronavirus. It also may reduce the need for mass testing. 

They call it "wastewater epidemiology." 

It entails tracking your toilet movements. Studies show the coronavirus can be detected in sewage.

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