Variability of Clinical Metrics in Small Population Communities Drive Perceived Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance Data Quality: Ontario, Canada-Wide Study

Nada K. Hegazy; Ken Peng; Patrick M. D’Aoust; Lakshmi Pisharody; Elisabeth Mercier; Nathan Thomas Ramsay; Md Pervez Kabir; Tram Bich Nguyen; Emma Tomalty; Felix Addo; Chandler Hayying Wong; Shen Wan; Joan Hu; Charmaine Dean; Minqing Ivy Yang; Hadi Dhiyebi; Elizabeth A. Edwards; Mark R. Servos; Gustavo Ybazeta; Marc Habash; Lawrence Goodridge; Art F.Y. Poon; Eric J. Arts; Stephen Brown; Sarah Jane Payne; Andrea Kirkwood; Denina Bobbie Dawn Simmons; Jean Paul Desaulniers; Banu Ormeci; Christopher Kyle; David Bulir; Trevor Charles; R. Michael McKay; K. A. Gilbride; Claire Jocelyn Oswald; Hui Peng; Christopher DeGroot; Wsi Consortium; Elizabeth Renouf; Robert Delatolla

doi:10.1021/acsestwater.4c00958

Variability of Clinical Metrics in Small Population Communities Drive Perceived Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance Data Quality: Ontario, Canada-Wide Study

Nada K. Hegazy
, Ken Peng
, Patrick M. D’Aoust
, Lakshmi Pisharody
, Elisabeth Mercier
, Nathan Thomas Ramsay
, Md Pervez Kabir
, Tram Bich Nguyen
, Emma Tomalty
, Felix Addo
, Chandler Hayying Wong
, Shen Wan
, Joan Hu
, Charmaine Dean
, Minqing Ivy Yang
, Hadi Dhiyebi
, Elizabeth A. Edwards
, Mark R. Servos
, Gustavo Ybazeta
, Marc Habash

Lawrence Goodridge, Art F.Y. Poon, Eric J. Arts, Stephen Brown, Sarah Jane Payne, Andrea Kirkwood, Denina Bobbie Dawn Simmons, Jean Paul Desaulniers, Banu Ormeci, Christopher Kyle, David Bulir, Trevor Charles, R. Michael McKay, K. A. Gilbride, Claire Jocelyn Oswald, Hui Peng, Christopher DeGroot, Wsi Consortium, Elizabeth Renouf, Robert Delatolla

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1605-1619
Number of pages	15
Journal	ACS ES and T Water
Volume	5
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.4c00958
State	Published - Apr 11 2025

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Chemistry (miscellaneous)
Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
Environmental Chemistry
Water Science and Technology

Keywords

hospital admissions
laboratory-positive cases
population
small communities
variability
WEM data

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Hegazy, N. K., Peng, K., D’Aoust, P. M., Pisharody, L., Mercier, E., Thomas Ramsay, N., Kabir, M. P., Bich Nguyen, T., Tomalty, E., Addo, F., Wong, C. H., Wan, S., Hu, J., Dean, C., Ivy Yang, M., Dhiyebi, H., Edwards, E. A., Servos, M. R., Ybazeta, G., ... Delatolla, R. (2025). Variability of Clinical Metrics in Small Population Communities Drive Perceived Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance Data Quality: Ontario, Canada-Wide Study. ACS ES and T Water, 5(4), 1605-1619. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.4c00958

Hegazy, NK, Peng, K, D’Aoust, PM, Pisharody, L, Mercier, E, Thomas Ramsay, N, Kabir, MP, Bich Nguyen, T, Tomalty, E, Addo, F, Wong, CH, Wan, S, Hu, J, Dean, C, Ivy Yang, M, Dhiyebi, H, Edwards, EA, Servos, MR, Ybazeta, G, Habash, M, Goodridge, L, Poon, AFY, Arts, EJ, Brown, S, Payne, SJ, Kirkwood, A, Dawn Simmons, DB, Desaulniers, JP, Ormeci, B, Kyle, C, Bulir, D, Charles, T, McKay, RM, Gilbride, KA, Oswald, CJ, Peng, H, DeGroot, C, Consortium, W, Renouf, E & Delatolla, R 2025, 'Variability of Clinical Metrics in Small Population Communities Drive Perceived Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance Data Quality: Ontario, Canada-Wide Study', ACS ES and T Water, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 1605-1619. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.4c00958

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