Inpatient COVID-19 Lollipop Study
COVID-19, Diagnostic Test
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for COVID-19
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Ability to understand and the willingness to provide verbal informed consent, if 18 years or older. If 4-17 years old, ability to understand and the willingness to provide verbal assent, plus have a parent or legal guardian present who can provide verbal informed consent. Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study. Admitted to UW Health University Hospital or UW Health Kids American Family Children's Hospital. Individuals at least 4 years of age. Verified COVID-19 according to positive NP PCR test criteria. Enroll within 47 hours of the diagnostic NP swab; lollipop swab collected within 48 hours of the diagnostic NP swab. Either personally able or have a parent or legal guardian able to verbally answer questions in English about clinical symptoms, exposures, and other health and demographic information. Exclusion Criteria: Unable to suck on a swab. Previous participation in this study. Require translation services for medical care. Not suitable for study participation due to other reasons at the discretion of the investigators or their designee.
Sites / Locations
- University of Wisconsin
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
COVID-19 Positive Children
Determined by NP PCR test