Table 2. Comparison of SARS-CoV-2‒infected persons (cases) identified through routine surveillance and CBS in 6 districts, Ghana, May 1–December 31, 2020*.
District | No. cases reported from district | No. cases detected by CBS | Proportion reported by CBS volunteers, % |
---|---|---|---|
Amansie Central | 60 | 3 | 5.0 |
Bia East | 8 | 1 | 12.5 |
Bosome Freho | 63 | 4 | 6.3 |
Sefwi Akontonbra | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sissala East | 7 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sissala West | 16 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total of all districts | 157 | 8 | 5.1 |
*CBS, community-based surveillance.