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. 2021 Apr 23;372(6545):990–995. doi: 10.1126/science.abf0874

Table 1. Unweighted and weighted prevalence (95% confidence interval) of swab positivity across four rounds of REACT-1.

Parameter Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
First sample 1 May 2020 19 June 2020 24 July 2020 20 August 2020
Last sample 1 June 2020 7 July 2020 11 August 2020 8 September 2020
Recruitment letters sent 395,000 600,000 710,000 710,000
Swabs sent 161,497 219,633 225,615 211,291
Tested swabs 120,620 159,199 161,560 154,325
Swab response rate 75% 72% 72% 73%
Overall response rate 31% 27% 23% 22%
Positive swabs 159 123 54 137
Unweighted prevalence (95% CI) 0.132% (0.113%, 0.154%) 0.077% (0.065%, 0.092%) 0.033% (0.025%, 0.043%) 0.089% (0.075%, 0.105%)
Weighted prevalence (95% CI) 0.156% (0.124%, 0.188%) 0.088% (0.068%, 0.109%) 0.040% (0.027%, 0.053%) 0.125% (0.096%, 0.154%)