Percent positivity of reverse transcriptase (RT)-PCR testing for different indications
Reason for RT-PCR | Number of tests | Number positive | Percent positivity |
Initial/re-entry screening | 1526 | 32 | 2.1% |
Contact tracing | 502 | 24 | 4.8% |
Symptomatic | 405 | 74 | 18.2% |
Screening tests | 39 293 | 172 | 0.4% |
Total | 42 187 | 346 | 0.8% |