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DHHS_COVID_wastewaterdiagram

diagram showing how COVID gets tracked through a wastewater system in NC, from where waste enters the system, to a treatment plant, to a lab analayzing that wastewater, submitting it to the CDC, which sends it to DHHS and it gets reported to the public

The NC Department of Health and Human Services graphic, detailing the steps involved in the wastewater collection and testing process. Graphic courtesy: NC DHHS

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