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Temperature Scans Are Unreliable in Detecting COVID

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

temperature scans unreliable detecting covid

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  • Scanning for fever at public events is likely not a reliable method of determining if a person is sick since temperature can fluctuate based on exercise, ambient temperature, alcohol intake, blood pressure and more

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