Duke University’s comprehensive COVID-19 testing and contact tracing program administered 23,008 tests to students and 3,339 tests to faculty/staff for the period January 25-31, with a total of 76 positive results.
Among students there were 54 positive results, identified through gateway testing and frequent surveillance testing for asymptomatic students as well as tests for those exhibiting symptoms.
The individuals who tested positive have been placed in isolation, while those identified as potential contacts have been placed in precautionary quarantine. The total positivity rate was 0.29 percent.
The full announcement of testing results is posted to Duke Today.
Testing data is also available on our Testing Tracker, which is updated every Tuesday.