JPAC Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee

3. Person with suspected COVID-19

Obligatory

Must not donate if less than 14 days since resolution of symptoms.

Discretionary

a)  If testing was not performed:

  • If more than 14 days have passed since resolution of symptoms, and the donor remains well, accept.
  • If more than 7 days but less than 14 days, See Infection - Acute entry.


OR


b) If testing was performed, and COVID-19 has been ruled out as a clinical diagnosis, see Infection - Acute entry.