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The government officials who can't wait to clean out stadium toilets
The L.A. County Department of Health is testing wastewater from SoFi Stadium before, during, and after matches to monitor for viruses, using syndromic-surveillance systems developed during the pandemic. This effort is part of preparations for the World Cup amid concerns about Ebola, measles, and hantavirus.
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