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As elective surgical cases were canceled and blood utilization decreased in much of the United States, a trend of increased wastages was seen.
(From AABB. COVID-19 weekly hospital transfusion services survey: week 8 snapshot. Available at: http://www.aabb.org/research/hemovigilance/bloodsurvey/Docs/AABB-COVID-19-Impact-Survey-Snapshot-Week-8.pdf.)
