Wastewater tests for coronavirus monitoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration to monitor and predict infection rates in Rhineland-Palatinate

Abstract

Since the onset of the Corona pandemic, wastewater testing has emerged as a promising tool for monitoring and predicting pathogens, as it offers representative and anonymous data. To effectively utilize this data for epidemiological models, interdisciplinary collaboration among various partners is essential. This article examines the challenges, results achieved, and necessary interfaces associated with Corona wastewater testing in Rhineland-Palatinate.