To say that the coronavirus pandemic will change the world is an understatement. It can never be stressed enough as to how much it has and will continue to impact our lives. After lockdowns were implemented for months to reduce the cases of infections, states are opening up slowly with precautions still in place. The US healthcare system is no exception – some providers are planning to open up while shuttered hospitals are planning to reopen due to the coronavirus.

Despite lockdown measures being in place to curb the spread of SARS-CoV-2, it is crucial that people still donate blood. All data and statistics are based on publicly available data at the time of publication. Some information may be out of date. Visit our coronavirus hub and follow our live updates page for the most recent information on the COVID-19 outbreak.

Sejumlah pihak melaporkan kematian anggota keluarga mereka yang menderita penyakit kronis, yang tidak tertolong karena sibuknya rumah sakit menangani pasien dengan virus corona. Di dunia, berdasar penelitian BBC, 130.000 orang pasien non-Covid 19 meninggal karena tak mendapat layanan kesehatan yang semestinya.

Suplai darah global di masa Covid-19 berkurang sekitar 20 hingga 30%. Kendati begitu, kondisi itu tidak sampai menimbulkan risiko karena semua rumah sakit (RS) sedang fokus pada Covid-19, sehingga jarang melakukan tindakan operasi yang membutuhkan darah.