Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine entered a pact to buy thousands of COVID-19 antigen tests. After a false positive, he's more skeptical.

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• Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested positive for COVID-19 on August 6, but subsequent tests came back negative.
• Speaking to CNN, the Republican governor said the experience points to issues that exist with rapid antigen tests.
• Last week, DeWine and six other governors announced plans to pool their purchasing power to obtain hundreds of thousands of antigen tests.
• Asked if he was going ahead with that plan, DeWine told CNN that "we've not made a decision."
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is more skeptical of antigen COVID-19 tests after himself receiving a false positive last week.

"If anyone needed a wake up call about antigens, how careful we have to be, we certainly saw that with my test," DeWine told CNN in an interview on Sunday.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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