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A dataset containing details of SARS-CoV-2 testing in 2020 at CHOP

Usage

covid_testing

Format

A data frame with 15524 observations and 17 variables

subject_id

id number for each subject; type: numeric

fake_first_name

an auto-generated fake first name; type: character

fake_last_name

an auto-generated fake last name; character

gender

anonymized Gender, levels: female, male; type: character

pan_day

day after start of pandemic; type: numeric

test_id

test that was performed, levels: covid, xcvd1; type: character

clinic_name

Clinic or ward where the specimen was collected, 88 levels; type: character

result

result of test, levels: positive, negative, invalid; type: character

demo_group

patient group, levels: patient, misc_adult, client, other adult, unidentified; type: character

age

Age of subject at time of specimen collection (Anonymized), units = years; type: numeric

drive_thru_ind

Whether the specimen was collected via a drive-thru site, levels: 1: Collected at drive-thru site; 0: Not collected at drive-thru site; type: numeric

ct_result

Cycle at which threshold reached during PCR, range: 14.05-45; type: numeric

orderset

Whether an order set was used for test order, levels: 1: Collected via orderset; 0: Not collected via orderset; numeric

payor_group

Payor associated with order, levels: commercial, government, unassigned, medical assistance, self pay, charity care, other; type: character

patient_class

Disposition of subject at time of collection, levels: inpatient, emergency, observation, recurring outpatient, outpatient, not applicable, day surgery, admit after surgery-obs, admit after surgery-ip; type: character

col_rec_tat

Time elapsed between collect time and receive time, range: 0 - 61370.2, units = hours; type: numeric

rec_ver_tat

Time elapsed between receive time and verification time, range: -18.6 - 218.2, units = hours; type: numeric

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Source

This data set is from Amrom E. Obstfeld, who de-identified data on COVID-19 testing during 2020 at CHOP (Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania). This data set contains data concerning testing for SARS-CoV2 via PCR as well as associated metadata. These data have been anonymized, time-shifted, and permuted.

Details

Data on testing for SARS-CoV2 from days 4-107 of the COVID pandemic in 2020. CHOP is a pediatric hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. These data have been anonymized, time-shifted, and permuted.