COVID-19 Wastewater Detection
Concentrations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (the COVID-19 virus) gene in the Chicago sewer system, as measured at eight sewershed sites. These sites represent catchment areas that describe wastewater from 319,700 Chicagoans as of January 2023.

Because SARS-CoV-2 is shed in human feces, this method can be used to estimate …