Appendix 1B.
COVID-19 related characteristics of participants tested, by serology assay
| Parameter | Abbott SARS-CoV-2 IgG |
Roche Anti-SARS-CoV-2 |
Wantai SARS-CoV-2 Antibody ELISA |
Total participants |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Total participants tested | 5,788 | 5,787 | 485 | 5,788 | ||||
| Close contact with a case of COVID-19 | ||||||||
| Yes | 1,705 | 29.5 | 1,704 | 29.4 | 258 | 53.2 | 1,705 | 29.5 |
| No | 4,071 | 70.3 | 4,071 | 70.3 | 225 | 46.4 | 4,071 | 70.3 |
| Unknown | 12 | 0.2 | 12 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 12 | 0.2 |
| Main type of patient contacta | ||||||||
| Daily contact with known/suspected COVID-19 patients | 903 | 15.6 | 902 | 15.6 | 109 | 22.5 | 903 | 15.6 |
| Daily contact with patients without COVID-19 | 3,245 | 56.1 | 3,245 | 56.1 | 299 | 61.6 | 3,245 | 56.1 |
| No patient contact | 1,635 | 28.2 | 1,635 | 28.3 | 77 | 15.9 | 1,635 | 28.2 |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Previous COVID-19 symptoms (ever) | ||||||||
| No symptoms | 2,869 | 49.6 | 2,868 | 49.6 | 102 | 21.0 | 2,869 | 49.6 |
| Had symptoms | 2911 | 50.3 | 2,911 | 50.3 | 381 | 78.6 | 2,911 | 50.3 |
| Unknown | 8 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.4 | 8 | 0.1 |
| Severity of symptoms | ||||||||
| Minor symptoms | 2,159 | 74.2 | 2,159 | 74.2 | 193 | 50.7 | 2,159 | 74.2 |
| Significant symptoms | 701 | 24.1 | 701 | 24.1 | 161 | 42.3 | 701 | 24.1 |
| Severe symptoms (hospitalized) | 51 | 1.8 | 51 | 1.8 | 27 | 7.1 | 51 | 1.8 |
| Previous COVID-19 PCR test | ||||||||
| Yes | 2,779 | 48.0 | 2,778 | 48.0 | 380 | 78.4 | 2,779 | 48.0 |
| No | 3,003 | 51.9 | 3,003 | 51.9 | 105 | 21.6 | 3,003 | 51.9 |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.1 |
| Previous positive COVID-19 PCR test | ||||||||
| Yes | 367 | 6.3 | 367 | 6.3 | 259 | 53.4 | 367 | 6.3 |
| No | 5,415 | 93.6 | 5,414 | 93.6 | 226 | 46.6 | 5,415 | 93.6 |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.1 |
Participants were asked which one describes most of their current work.