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SARS-CoV-2 concentrations measured in NYC Wastewater

Metadata Updated: April 12, 2026

Results of sampling to determine the SARS-CoV-2 N gene levels in NYC DEP Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) influent, disaggregated by the WRRF where the sample was collected, date sample was collected, and date sample was tested.

RT-qPCR was changed to digital PCR in April of 2023, resulting values are about 10-20 times higher than those of RT-qPCR. Please refer to this supporting documentation for more technical information

Data may be used to track trends in SARS-CoV-2 concentrations in NYC WRRF influent. Dataset does not include COVID-19 case rates.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. See Terms License: No license information was provided.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date February 14, 2022
Metadata Updated Date April 12, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from NYC JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date February 14, 2022
Metadata Updated Date April 12, 2026
Publisher data.cityofnewyork.us
Maintainer
Identifier https://data.cityofnewyork.us/api/views/f7dc-2q9f
Data First Published 2023-08-02
Data Last Modified 2026-04-07
Category Health
Public Access Level public
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://data.cityofnewyork.us/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 2208d301-47d9-4f9e-abc9-6c2ff79e1029
Harvest Source Id 1696593e-c691-4f61-a696-5dcb9e4c9b4c
Harvest Source Title NYC JSON
Homepage URL https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/f7dc-2q9f
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 5f8a12c3726ec28b377f98032a15a79eea4584babc6f7e36635c313b75e5e593
Source Schema Version 1.1

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