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Workers of the ecology and environment bureau collect samples from the sewage system of a hospital following an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, in Xinle, Hebei province, China February 8, 2020. Picture taken February 8, 2020

Could wastewater testing help scientists track outbreaks more accurately? Image: REUTERS

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