Testing Capacity

Testing Capacity
Info	1st Stage: Ensure large quantities of testing reagents and other key materials available for laboratories. Contact Tracing effective in larger outbreaks 2nd Stage: Train additional testing staff and improve logistics to ensure tests are processed rapidly. Contact Tracing effective in larger outbreaks 3rd Stage: Acquire and provide state-of-the-art equipment to allow testing with very high sensitivity and specificity. Contact Tracing effective in larger outbreaks
Resources	6 (1st Stage) 7 (2nd Stage) 9 (3rd Stage)
Infection Rate	-0.05 (1st Stage) -0.06 (2nd Stage) -0.1 (3rd Stage)
Previous Response	Contact Tracing 1
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Testing Capacity is a response in Cure Mode. By funding testing equipment and logistics, it increases contact tracing effectiveness, and lowers Infectivity rates.

Effects

• After a Country installs a contact tracing system, it will begin to expand testing capacity if this response is bought. This data can be found in the Country Information tab or in the News list.