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. 2022 May 26;2(11):1992–2003. doi: 10.1021/acsestwater.2c00045

Table 3. Spearman Correlation Coefficients (rs) and Significance p Values of Wastewater Measures (composite and grab samples) against Hospitalization in Miami-Dade County (7-day average)a.

  composite
grab
wastewater measure rs p value rs p value
WASD SARS-CoV-2 for three Miami-Dade County WWTP
SARS-CoV-2 0.75 <0.001 NA NA
SARS-CoV-2/PMMoV 0.90 <0.001 NA NA
WASD SARS-CoV-2 for CDWWTP
SARS-CoV-2 0.61 <0.001 NA NA
SARS-CoV-2/PMMoV 0.76 <0.001 NA NA
UM SARS-CoV-2 for CDWWTP
SARS-CoV-2 (N3, V2G) 0.76 <0.001 0.77 <0.001
SARS-CoV-2 (N3, V2G)/PMMoV 0.66 <0.001 0.72 <0.001
SARS-CoV-2 (N3, V2G)/B2M 0.83 <0.001 0.87 <0.001
SARS-CoV-2 (N3, V2G)/fecal coliform 0.26 0.102 0.34 0.030
SARS-CoV-2 (N1, RT) 0.21 0.175 0.30 0.056
SARS-CoV-2 (N1, RT)/PMMoV 0.00 0.998 0.36 0.024
SARS-CoV-2 (N1, RT)/B2M –0.04 0.788 0.32 0.044
SARS-CoV-2 (N1, RT)/fecal coliform 0.33 0.041 0.21 0.200
SARS-CoV-2 (ORF1ab, RT) 0.23 0.145 0.30 0.052
SARS-CoV-2 (ORF1ab, RT)/PMMoV 0.06 0.72 0.33 0.040
SARS-CoV-2 (ORF1ab, RT)/B2M 0.02 0.908 0.29 0.072
SARS-CoV-2 (ORF1ab, RT)/fecal coliform 0.26 0.102 0.14 0.383
a

Wastewater data correspond to three-week moving average. Period of record for all correlation analyses corresponds to January to November 2021. B2M and PMMoV analyzed by V2G-qPCR.