CLEAN : Covid-19 antibody testing available in California

The video discusses the process and importance of antibody testing for COVID-19, highlighting its role in confirming past infection and potential immunity. It addresses challenges in test availability due to import restrictions, particularly from China. The speaker shares personal reasons for testing, emphasizing the importance of understanding personal and familial risk, especially for healthcare workers.

What does a positive antibody test result indicate?

• You have never been exposed to COVID.

• You have been infected with COVID.

• You are currently infected with COVID.

• You are immune to all diseases.

Why might having antibodies be beneficial?

• It allows you to travel without restrictions.

• It means you can stop all health precautions.

• It suggests some level of protection against reinfection.

• It guarantees you will never get sick again.

What is a major reason for the difficulty in obtaining antibody test kits?

• They are too expensive to produce.

• There are import restrictions from China.

• They are only available to certain countries.

• They are not being manufactured anymore.

Why is China mentioned in the context of antibody test kits?

• China has banned the use of these kits.

• China is the largest consumer of these kits.

• China provides free kits to other countries.

• China is the main manufacturer of these kits.

Why might a healthcare worker choose to get an antibody test?

• To confirm they are currently sick.

• To assess their personal and family risk.

• To avoid wearing protective equipment.

• To receive a special certification.