It’s quite an experience when you talk on the phone to your 70-year-old dad and you hear your 68-year-old mom yelling in the background, “The test is showing only one line! We are fine, it was a false alarm!”

Sad thoughts about Alzheimer’s started visiting me until I realized that retirees now have their own alternative to a pregnancy test, and home COVID tests operate in a similar way.

One response to “A Different Test”

  1. Margaret W. Avatar

    I don’t understand people who rely on home Covid tests. How can they possibly be accurate?

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