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SARS-CoV-2 qPCR and water chemistry data from wastewater at six sites in England and Wales between March and July 2020, with associated Covid-19 positive test and related-death data collated from other sources

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
30 July 2026
Topic
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Summary

Concentrations of SARS-CoV-2 RNA and physichochemical data on wastewater samples collected from six sites across England and Wales between March and July 2020. Also included are the number of COVID-19 positive tests and COVID-19 related deaths for the same period collated from publicly available records. COVID-19 data relate to the lower tier local authority that the wastewater treatment plant was located within. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/ce40e62a-21ae-45b9-ba5b-031639a504f7

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2026
Harvest GUID
ce40e62a-21ae-45b9-ba5b-031639a504f7
Extent (Latitude)
55.597° to 49.921°
Extent (Longitude)
-6.539° to 1.68°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2021-05-20
Access constraints
If you reuse this data, you should cite: Hillary, L.S., Farkas, K., Thorpe, J., Distaso, M.A., McDonald, J.E., Malham, S.K., Jones, D.L. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 qPCR and water chemistry data from wastewater at six sites in England and Wales between March and July 2020, with associated Covid-19 positive test and related-death data collated from other sources. NERC Environmental Information Data Centre https://doi.org/10.5285/ce40e62a-21ae-45b9-ba5b-031639a504f7
Responsible party
Bangor University (author, pointOfContact); (publisher, owner, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng