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7. There's so much we don't know about this virus.

Tue May 12, 2020, 02:44 PM

May 2020

What's known about transmission through blood? Guess if you're in a position where you need a transfusion it's probably a do or die situation anyway.

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Has anyone donated blood during the pandemic? [View all] Bleacher Creature May 2020 OP

Yes Throck May 2020 #1

they weren't when I was making my appointments Kali May 2020 #6

There's so much we don't know about this virus. Nevilledog May 2020 #7

research is constant and ongoing Kali May 2020 #8

Thank you for the link. Nevilledog May 2020 #9

seems to be the same approach the Red Cross is taking Kali May 2020 #11

My daughter and her BF did it recently leftieNanner May 2020 #3

My daughter donated last week Marthe48 May 2020 #4

I have 2 friends that are waitresses. They bolstered leftyladyfrommo May 2020 #12

We did Bettie May 2020 #13

Husband has to (therapeutic donation) Quiet_Dem_Mom May 2020 #14

Hubby and I donated early April and I have mixed feelings about it. tanyev May 2020 #15

Yes ohtransplant May 2020 #16