Table 1.
Results of the environmental monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in the Emergency Department April 2020.
| Sampling site | Sampling method | PCR | PCR positivity cycle | PCR challenge test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| computer keyboard | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| telephone keypad | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| patient storage trolley | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| patient bed rails | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| patient bed pillow | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| respiratory gas detector monitors | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| horizontal wall edges | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| heart rate monitor | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| medication cart | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| floor plinths | Wipe | negative | >40 | NT |
| internal CPAP | Wipe | positive | 21 | NT |
NT, not tested.