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. 2020 Jun 18;7:334. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2020.00334

Table 2.

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 from NPS and OPS in all patients.

NPS positive NPS negative Total
OPS positive 11 1 12
OPS negative 45 63 108
Total 56 64 120

McNemar's test χ2 = 42.09, P < 0.001; Kappa = 0.19 (95% CI 0.07–0.31).

Kappa: <0, poor; 0 to 0.2, slight; 0.21 to 0.4, fair; 0.41 to 0.6, moderate; 0.61 to 0.8, substantial; 0.81 to 1.0, almost perfect.

SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronaviruses 2; NPS, nasopharyngeal swabs; OPS, oropharyngeal swabs.