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. 2021 Feb 12;4(2):e210337. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0337

Table. Study Population Tested for SARS-CoV-2 RNA by RT-PCR, Tested for Antibodies Against SARS-CoV-2, and Tested for Antibodies After Positive RT-PCR Result.

Characteristic Patients, No. (%)
Tested for SARS-CoV-2 RNA with RT-PCR Tested for antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 With positive RT-PCR results then tested for antibodies
RT-PCR negative (n = 267 502) RT-PCR positive (n = 10 065) IgG negative (n = 13 129) IgG positive (n = 1161) IgG negative (n = 121) IgG positive (n = 365)
Sex
Female 144 968 (54.2) 5165 (51.3) 6970 (53.1) 605 (52.1) 70 (57.9) 184 (50.4)
Male 122 534 (45.8) 4900 (48.7) 6159 (46.9) 556 (47.9) 51 (42.1) 181 (49.6)
Age group, y
0-18 27 676 (10.3) 1019 (10.1) 369 (2.81) 34 (2.93) 3 (2.48) 4 (1.10)
19-39 72 226 (27.0) 3865 (38.4) 3610 (27.5) 349 (30.1) 49 (40.5) 113 (31.0)
40-49 34 276 (12.8) 1606 (16.0) 2557 (19.5) 214 (18.4) 13 (10.7) 62 (17.0)
50-59 41 362 (15.5) 1547 (15.4) 2643 (20.1) 223 (19.2) 15 (12.4) 79 (21.6)
60-69 43 749 (16.4) 1032 (10.3) 2318 (17.7) 208 (17.9) 17 (14.0) 52 (14.2)
≥70 48 213 (18.0) 996 (9.90) 1632 (12.4) 133 (11.5) 24 (19.8) 55 (15.1)

Abbreviations: IgG, immunoglobin G; RT-PCR, reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.