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Table. 1.

Number of SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR testing performed by clinical laboratories in Korea from February 7th to June 4th, 2020

Medical institutions, N (%) Independent clinical laboratories, N (%) Total, N (%)
Tests 533,615 (100) 1,356,704 (100) 1,890,319 (100)
Positive results 13,772 (2.6) 29,797 (2.2) 43,569 (2.3)
Negative results 518,023 (97.1) 1,319,162 (97.2) 1,837,185 (97.2)
Invalid/indeterminate results 1,820 (0.3) 7,745 (0.6) 9,565 (0.5)

Abbreviations: rRT-PCR, real-time reverse transcription PCR; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

Ann Lab Med 2021;41:225~229 https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2021.41.2.225

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