“…There are a limited number of publications exploring seroprevalence against SARS-CoV-2 after the Omicron BA.1 wave. However, the published studies examining the general population or specific groups, e.g., blood donors or children, uniformly showed a high increase in infection-induced antibodies [ 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 ]. The wide spread of infections and gradual rise in vaccination coverage in the period covered in this study, although at a slower pace than in 2021, resulted in a high proportion of people with positive SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.…”