Abstract: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the pathogen that causes novel coronavirus pneumonia. The SARS-CoV-2 mainly transmits through respiratory tract. However, RNA of this virus can be detected in blood samples of some infected cases. This paper herein reviewed the risk of transfusion transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and relevant preventive measures. The impact of SARS-CoV-2 endemic on blood supply and the corresponding strategy were also discussed in this article.
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