Rapid implementation of high-frequency wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2

MM Holst, J Person, W Jennings, RM Welsh… - ACS Es&t …, 2022 - ACS Publications
There have been over 507 million cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), resulting in 6 million deaths …

Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 across 40 US states from February to June 2020

F Wu, A Xiao, J Zhang, K Moniz, N Endo, F Armas… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based disease surveillance is a promising approach for monitoring community
outbreaks. Here we describe a nationwide campaign to monitor SARS-CoV-2 in the …

Community-scale surveillance of SARS-CoV-2: Optimizing sampling strategies for centralized wastewater treatment plants

A Green, Z Song, C Tran, S Reifsnyder… - Environmental …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is
a complement to clinical testing that can provide an early warning of community infection …

Wastewater-based surveillance is an effective tool for trending COVID-19 prevalence in communities: a study of 10 major communities for 17 months in Alberta

X Pang, T Gao, E Ellehoj, Q Li, Y Qiu… - ACS Es&t …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The correlations between SARS-CoV-2 RNA levels in wastewater from 12 wastewater
treatment plants and new COVID-19 cases in the corresponding sewersheds of 10 …

Understanding the efficacy of wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in two diverse communities

MT Flood, J Sharp, J Bruggink, M Cormier, B Gomes… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
During the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based surveillance has been shown to be a
useful tool for monitoring the spread of disease in communities and the emergence of new …

Wastewater-based SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in northern New England

DM Toledo, AA Robbins, TL Gallagher… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA is shed in the stool of 55–70% of infected individuals
and can be detected in community wastewater up to 7 days before people present with …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater surveillance provides spatiotemporal SARS-CoV-2 infection dynamics

X Zheng, K Leung, X Xu, Y Deng, Y Zhang, X Chen… - Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater surveillance (WWS) can leverage its wide coverage, population-based
sampling, and high monitoring frequency to capture citywide pandemic trends independent …

Public health use and lessons learned from a statewide SARS-CoV-2 wastewater monitoring program (MiNET)

N D'Souza, AM Porter, JB Rose, E Dreelin, SE Peters… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The global SARS-CoV-2 monitoring effort has been extensive, resulting in many states and
countries establishing wastewater-based epidemiology programs to address the spread of …

When case reporting becomes untenable: Can sewer networks tell us where COVID-19 transmission occurs?

Y Wang, P Liu, J VanTassell, SP Hilton, L Guo… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater is a valuable approach to track COVID-19
transmission. Designing wastewater surveillance (WWS) with representative sampling sites …

Citywide wastewater SARS-CoV-2 levels strongly correlated with multiple disease surveillance indicators and outcomes over three COVID-19 waves

L Hopkins, D Persse, K Caton, K Ensor… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Public health surveillance systems for COVID-19 are multifaceted and include multiple
indicators reflective of different aspects of the burden and spread of the disease in a …