PCR tests are almost 99,99% accurate for anything.
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Depending on number of cycles that could result in high false positives
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Lab-based PCR identifies viral nucleic acid not altered in any variants so the accuracy will be about the same. Good quality antigen tests also have same accuracy against variants as the antigen seems not to be affected by change in strain
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Results don’t differ between variants.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/7922969/covid-19-delta-variant-testing-canada/amp/ … This is the most recent info I could find with a quick search.
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My reading of this is that they're not able to identify it as Delta, but it doesn't affect them picking it up as covid
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It makes no difference, the test markers are not part of the variance. Same test accuracy
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