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. 2020 Nov 3;10:18899. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-76043-z

Table 1.

Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in infection-suspected patients and screening group.

Suspected group Screening group Total
COVID-19 suspected patientsa Healthcare workers Patients hospitalized other than COVID-19
Number of patients 333 195 472 1000
COVID-19 positive/negative (%) 12 (3.6%)/321 (97.7%) 0 (0%)/195 (100%) 0 (0%)/472(100%) 12 (1.2%)/988 (98.8%)
Total number of tested samples 333 91 114 538
Individual 333 65 47 445
Pooled 0 26 67 93b

aThis group includes the 12 COVID-19-confirmed patients.

bNinety-three batched samples (pools of five to 10 swabs from 555 individuals).