CDC estimates 140 million Americans have had COVID, about double case reports

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    Calidore said:
    Does that number include an estimate of asymptomatic people like me? The only reason I know I had covid was a blood donation at Vitalant testing positive for antibodies (twice, both pre-vaccine).
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    As the article noted:
    The program uses blood samples sent to commercial labs for non-COVID-19 related testing, such as routine medical screens.
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    So probably yes but they didn't specifically look for asymptomatic people, just a random sample of the population.
     
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