Table 4  Experiences of the P-ATS within and across study sample (total, n = 99; first years, n = 69; final years, n = 30).
Pilot Procedure or Participant Experience  Response Options  Antibody Testsn (%)  Swab and Saliva Tests †n (%)
TotalSample  First Year  Final Year  TotalSample  First Year  Final Year
How did you collect test kits?  Collected myself  32 (34.4)  18 (27.7)  14 (50.0)  36 (38.7)  17 (26.2)  19 (67.9)
Collected by others in household/bubble  12 (12.9)  11 (16.9)  1 (3.6)  9 (9.7)  8 (12.3)  1 (3.6)
Mix of both  36 (38.7)  35 (53.8)  1 (3.6)  46 (49.5)  39 (60.0)  7 (25.0)
Didn’t collect any test  13 (14)  1 (1.5)  12 (42.9)  2 (2.2)  1 (1.5)  1 (3.6)
Were you able to return the completed test kit by requested time?  Yes, always  58 (62.4)  42 (64.6)  16 (57.1)  61 (65.6)  39 (60.0)  22 (78.6)
Yes sometimes  19 (20.4)  19 (29.2)  -  31 (33.3)  26 (40.0)  5 (17.9)
Didn’t complete any test  16 (17.2)  4 (6.2)  12 (42.9)  1 (1.1)  -  1 (3.6)
Were you satisfied with location of the drop-off?  Yes  74 (79.6)  59 (90.8)  15 (53.6)  88 (94.6)  63 (96.9)  25 (89.3)
No  2 (2.2)  1 (1.5)  1 (3.6)  -  -  1 (10.7)
Didn’t drop off a completed kit myself  17 (18.3)  5 (7.7)  12 (42.9)  5 (5.4)  2 (3.1)  -
† Satisfied with the university approach to communicating positive test results  Yes  -  -  -  86 (92.5)  59 (90.8)  27 (96.4)
† Satisfied with the university approach to communicating negative test results  Yes  -  -  -  61 (65.6)  49 (75.4)  12 (42.9)
† Positive and negative PCR (swab and saliva) test results were communicated to students during the study period; antibody test results had not been distributed by week 12.