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Volume 27, Number 8—August 2021
Dispatch

Weekly SARS-CoV-2 Sentinel Surveillance in Primary Schools, Kindergartens, and Nurseries, Germany, June‒November 2020

Martin Hoch1, Sebastian Vogel1, Laura Kolberg, Elisabeth Dick, Volker Fingerle, Ute Eberle, Nikolaus Ackermann, Andreas Sing, Johannes Huebner, Anita Rack-Hoch, Tilmann Schober, and Ulrich von BothComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority, Oberschleissheim, Germany (M. Hoch, S. Vogel, V. Fingerle, U. Eberle, N. Ackermann, A. Sing); Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany (L. Kolberg, E. Dick, J. Huebner, A. Rack-Hoch, T. Schober, U. von Both); German Center for Infection Research, Munich (U. von Both)

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Weekly SARS-CoV-2 sentinel surveillance in primary schools, kindergartens, and nurseries, Germany, June‒November 2020.Timeline of Münchner Virenwächter study in context of pandemic activity in Munich, Germany. The 7-day incidence rates were derived from the national surveillance system according to the German Infection Protection Act, Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority as of November 28th, 2020. rRT-PCR, real-time reverse transcription PCR; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. *Included closure of schools and childcare facilities. †Schools, childcare facilities, and shops/businesses kept open.

Figure 1. Weekly SARS-CoV-2 sentinel surveillance in primary schools, kindergartens, and nurseries, Germany, June‒November 2020.Timeline of Münchner Virenwächter study in context of pandemic activity in Munich, Germany. The 7-day incidence rates were derived from the national surveillance system according to the German Infection Protection Act, Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority as of November 28th, 2020. rRT-PCR, real-time reverse transcription PCR; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. *Included closure of schools and childcare facilities. †Schools, childcare facilities, and shops/businesses kept open.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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