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UC San Diego Scientists Testing Sewage for Signs of Omicron Variant
NBC ^

Posted on 11/30/2021 11:42:23 PM PST by Tipllub

Scientists at UC San Diego could be among the first to find the omicron COVID-19 variant in the United States, and they’re using sewage to help them do it.

There are about 130 wastewater collectors above sewer grates near dorms and other buildings at UC San Diego that help detect the virus's presence. Now those same collectors are being used to try and detect the omicron variant on campus and at others across the county.

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcsandiego.com ...


TOPICS: Editorial; US: California
KEYWORDS: chat; covid1984; localnews; omicronvariant; poop; sandiego; sewage; ucsandiego

1 posted on 11/30/2021 11:42:23 PM PST by Tipllub
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To: Tipllub

This is a real crappy story.


2 posted on 12/01/2021 12:03:53 AM PST by Veggie Todd (Let's go, Brandon!)
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To: Tipllub

This to do at the elite’s Stanford U reminds me of this oldie—

***Scarlet Pimpernel Soundtrack Lyrics***
They seek him here, they seek him there Those Frenchies seek him everywhere Is he in heaven or is he in hell? That damned elusive Pimpernel He meddles with the Frenchie Revolution Popping in and out …


3 posted on 12/01/2021 12:09:13 AM PST by dennisw
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To: dennisw

Sorry..make that UC at San Diego...


4 posted on 12/01/2021 12:09:58 AM PST by dennisw
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To: Tipllub

I am sure these nutball university administrator Libs sent a crew of illegal alien Mexicans to do their dirty work. These fags and degenerates never get their hands dirty.


5 posted on 12/01/2021 12:13:20 AM PST by dennisw
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To: dennisw

If your air conditioner goes on the fritz or your washing machine blows up or your video recorder conks out; before you call the repairman turn on all the lights, check all the closets and cupboards, look under all the beds, because you never can tell there just might be an Omicron in your house.


6 posted on 12/01/2021 12:21:00 AM PST by cabojoe
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To: Tipllub

Total waste of manpower. Must be a gov’t grant at work here.


7 posted on 12/01/2021 12:46:55 AM PST by pepsionice
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To: Tipllub

They’re not really doing this.


8 posted on 12/01/2021 12:56:35 AM PST by Trillian
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To: Veggie Todd

Ewww!


9 posted on 12/01/2021 1:56:42 AM PST by MDLION (J"Trust in the Lord with all your heart" -Proverbs 3:5)
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To: Tipllub

What ?

They’re looking for Covid
in their curriculum ?


10 posted on 12/01/2021 2:22:14 AM PST by cuz1961 (USCGR Veteran )
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To: Tipllub

They should check Joek’s diapers.


11 posted on 12/01/2021 3:27:41 AM PST by HighSierra5 (The only way you know a commie is lying is when they open their pieholes.p)
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To: Tipllub

They just like the smell.


12 posted on 12/01/2021 4:06:23 AM PST by Revolutionary ("Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition!")
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To: Tipllub
UC San Diego Scientists Testing Sewage for Signs of Omicron Variant

No $h|+ ?!?


13 posted on 12/01/2021 4:45:45 AM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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To: Tipllub

Check first where they are housing all the illegals.


14 posted on 12/01/2021 5:12:22 AM PST by ridesthemiles ( )
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To: Trillian
It's a thing...

SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Surveillance for Public Health Action

But I doubt it's being done for good reasons. IOW: public health.

15 posted on 12/01/2021 5:14:37 AM PST by mewzilla (Those aren't masks. They're muzzles. )
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To: Tipllub

They sure are looking hard to find the ‘moronic’ variant. If you have to look this hard for it, it’s no big deal.


16 posted on 12/01/2021 5:16:56 AM PST by CAluvdubya (<---has now left CA for NV, where God/guns have not been outlawed! She's done and he's won!)
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