Poop sleuths hunt for early signs of omicron in sewage

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The wastewater facility in San Jose, Calif., processes sewage from about 1.4 million people and 22,000 businesses. The facility is part of a network of communities testing their wastewater for omicron.

Scientists have identified the new COVID variant in wastewater in a few U.S. cities. This type of surveillance can help communities stay a step ahead of omicron's spread.

(Image credit: Raquel Maria DIllon/KQED)

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