Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2: implications for blood safety and sufficiency.
Philip KielyVeronica C HoadClive R SeedIain B GosbellPublished in: Vox sanguinis (2020)
The TT risk of SARS-CoV-2 appears to be low. The biggest risk to blood services in the current COVID-19 pandemic is to maintain the sufficiency of the blood supply while minimizing respiratory transmission of SARS-CoV-19 to donors and staff while donating blood.