:strip_exif(true):strip_icc(true):no_upscale(true):quality(65)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gmg/JNF4QK7RANE25FBTVFMQMZCKWM.jpg)
Questions remain over labs reporting 100 percent positive cases
Read full article: Questions remain over labs reporting 100 percent positive casesBut scrutiny over reported data is causing some to question how accurate that positivity rate truly is, with more than 450 labs reporting 100 percent positivity in the states latest report. The Department of Health has in part blamed the missing data on private labs failing to report negative results. In recent days, the Florida Department of Health noticed that some smaller, private labs werent reporting negative test result data to the state. We spoke with the private lab, which asked to remain anonymous out of fear of retaliation from the department. Of the more than 450 facilities with zero negative results, only 81 reported more than ten total tests.