“… 19 Our results did not change from the original analysis, speaking to their robustness. Finally, the COVID-19 pandemic had a large impact on access to testing during Peru’s lockdowns, 20 and may have contributed to the observed gap in the diagnosis step of the HIV care cascade. However, as noted above, the frequency of HIV testing and undiagnosed HIV infection in our sample is consistent with pre-COVID studies conducted among MSM in Peru and a primary driver of Peru’s contemporary HIV epidemic.…”