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Fig. 1 Evolution of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) laboratory testing and triage criteria. The number of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests (y-axis) per day (x-axis) from February 19 to April 20, 2020. Gray bars indicate the number of samples with a negative PCR result, yellow bars indicate positive PCR results. Triangles on the x-axis indicate key decisions made by the crisis management team that affected sample triaging or processing. Samples analyzed before February 19 were not registered in the laboratory information system.

Weemaes, M.; Martens, S.; Cuypers, L.; Van Elslande, J.; Hoet, K.; Welkenhuysen, J.; Goossens, R.; Wouters, S.; Houben, E.; Jeuris, K.; Laenen, L.; Bruyninckx, K.; Beuselinck, K.; André, E.; Depypere, M.; Desmet, S.; Lagrou, K.; Van Ranst, M.; Verdonck, A.K.L.C.; Goveia, J. (2020). "Laboratory information system requirements to manage the COVID-19 pandemic: A report from the Belgian national reference testing center". Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association: ocaa081. doi:10.1093/jamia/ocaa081. 

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Weemaes, M.; Martens, S.; Cuypers, L.; Van Elslande, J.; Hoet, K.; Welkenhuysen, J.; Goossens, R.; Wouters, S.; Houben, E.; Jeuris, K.; Laenen, L.; Bruyninckx, K.; Beuselinck, K.; André, E.; Depypere, M.; Desmet, S.; Lagrou, K.; Van Ranst, M.; Verdonck, A.K.L.C.; Goveia, J.

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