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ELISA and nucleic acid tests (i.e. PCR) have been created to test for COVID-19. Many countries...

ELISA and nucleic acid tests (i.e. PCR) have been created to test for COVID-19. Many countries have had issues providing and managing tests for the virus. Given your understanding of the tests and the disease, state which test you would use to diagnose a possible COVID-19 infection and why you would choose this test over the other.

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