AUG 31, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
The SARS-CoV-2 Integrated Genomic Epidemiology Database (IGED): Linking viral genomes with patient-level metadata to advance statewide genomic surveillance in California
PLOS Digital Health
This is a descriptive implementation report of a state surveillance database system, not a hypothesis test or clinical trial; it documents infrastructure development and data integration feasibility without measuring a clinical or public health intervention outcome.
Reported
Sample size (sequences linked)801,418
Percentage of all California sequ…81.7%
Lineage concordance with GISAIDstrong concordance