Together We Can
Beat COVID-19

Our Study

The Ab-C study aims to uncover the number of people in Canada who have been exposed to COVID-19 using self-administered blood spot tests.

By understanding how widespread the virus is, our country can prepare an informed response.

Phase 1

713 kits mailed to participants
398 samples returned
1 provinces / 0 territory reached
Updated August 6, 2020

Phase 2

629 kits mailed to participants
438 samples returned
1 provinces / 0 territory reached
Updated August 6, 2020

Phase 3

487 kits mailed to participants
288 samples returned
9 provinces / 1 territory reached
Updated August 31, 2020