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Originally Posted by Carth
Crikey
I wonder how many infected people gave blood earlier in the year, and which hospitals that blood was used in?
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Will my blood be tested for coronavirus? No we do not test for coronavirus because there is no evidence it is transmitted through blood donation.
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I should imagine it's the time between taking the blood, testing it, and releasing it for use, that kills off the virus. It needs suitable tissue to infect, to prolong it's life beyond a few days.