Ann Clin Microbiol 2025;28(1):5. A survey on laboratory capacity, testing practices, and management during COVID-19 pandemic response in Korea: a cross-sectional survey study
| Public laboratories (n = 15) | Tertiary hospitals (n = 20) | Specialized testing laboratory (n = 11) | Other (n = 80) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-admission screening of high-risk patients | 10 | 15 | 7 | 53 | 85 |
| Symptomatic and contact person testing | 12 | 13 | 8 | 51 | 84 |
| Pre-admission screening of all patients | 9 | 13 | 7 | 51 | 80 |
| Periodic proactive testing | 6 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 49 |
| International travel testing | 4 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 39 |
| Proactive testing in a geriatric hospital | 7 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 32 |