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. 2021 May 14;4(5):e2110071. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.10071

Table 1. Testing Interventions.

Testing intervention Staff frequency Resident frequency Limit of detection Turnaround time, d
None NA NA 105 <1
Weekly antigen Weekly Weekly 105 <1
Weekly antigen, staff only Weekly NA 105 <1
2.3 times/wk antigen 2.3 times/wk 2.3 times/wk 105 <1
2.3 times/wk antigen, staff only 2.3 times/wk NA 105 <1
Daily antigen Daily Daily 105 <1
Daily antigen, staff only Daily NA 105 <1
Weekly PCR Weekly Weekly 103 2
2.3 times/wk PCR 2.3 times/wk 2.3 times/wk 103 2
Daily PCR Daily Daily 103 2

Abbreviation: PCR, polymerase chain reaction.