Table 3. Location and description of samples positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA by RT-qPCR.
Store ID | Sampling Eventa | Grocery Store Area | Surface Type Sampled | N gene gc/cmb |
---|---|---|---|---|
Store B | 1 | Pharmacy | Chair armrest in customer waiting area | 0.2 |
Store B | 1 | Pharmacy | Prescription pick-up counter underside and edge | 0.3 |
Store B | 1 | Refrigerator/Freezer Aisles | Refrigerator door handle | 1.3 |
Store B | 2 | Pharmacy | Touchscreen monitor for walk-in medical clinic registration | 1.8 |
Store B | 2 | Self Service Food Court | Dining table underside and edge | 1.0 |
Store B | 2 | Self Service Food Court | Lid and tongs of bread container | 2.1 |
aSampling event 1: March 6, 2021; Sampling event 2: March 27, 2021
b N gene gc = SARS-CoV-2 nucelocapsid genome copies