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Volume 30, Number 3—March 2024
Research

Wastewater Surveillance for Identifying SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities, Kentucky, USA, 2021–2022

James W. Keck1Comments to Author , Reuben Adatorwovor, Matthew Liversedge2, Blazan Mijotavich, Cullen Olsson, William D. Strike, Atena Amirsoleimani, Ann Noble, Soroosh Torabi, Alexus Rockward, Mohammad Dehghan Banadaki, Ted Smith, Parker Lacy, and Scott M. Berry
Author affiliations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA (J.W. Keck, R. Adatorwovor, M. Liversedge, C. Olsson, W.D. Strike, A. Amirsoleimani, A. Noble, S. Torabi, A. Rockward, M. Dehghan Banadaki, S.M. Berry); University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA (T. Smith); Trilogy Health Services, LLC, Louisville (P. Lacy)

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Figure 4

Sensitivity and specificity of SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance for identifying positive SARS-CoV-2 clinical tests as a function of the wastewater SARS-CoV-2 signal strength in 6 long-term care facilities, Kentucky, USA, March 2021‒February 2022. A) Staff and residents; B) residents only. Shaded areas indicate 95% CIs.

Figure 4. Sensitivity and specificity of SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance for identifying positive SARS-CoV-2 clinical tests as a function of the wastewater SARS-CoV-2 signal strength in 6 long-term care facilities, Kentucky, USA, March 2021‒February 2022. A) Staff and residents; B) residents only. Shaded areas indicate 95% CIs.

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1Current affiliation: WWAMI School of Medical Education, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, USA.

2Current affiliation: College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

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