TABLE 2.
Recovered Donors Testing Positive for SARS-CoV-2 With Postmortem Testing
| Donor | Donor Age | Cause of Death | Testing Site | COVID Exposure | Potential COVID Symptoms | Chest X-Ray | Days Before Death With Negative Test | Medical Director Consulted |
| 1 | 51 | Heart disease | Eversight | None | Dry cough and weakness that resolved 1 day before death | N/A | Yes | |
| 2* | 66 | Heart disease | Eversight | None | None | N/A | No | |
| 3 | 67 | Heart disease | Eversight | None | Chronic cough because of medication | N/A | No | |
| 4 | 64 | Other | Eversight | None | None | N/A | No | |
| 5* | 72 | Respiratory disease | Eversight | None | None | Unremarkable | 4 | No |
| 6 | 66 | Cancer | Eversight | None | None | N/A | 5 | No |
| 7* | 59 | Cerebrovascular accident | Eversight | None | Developed pneumonia in hospital | Stable dense retrocardiac consolidation | 13 | Yes |
| 8 | 72 | Respiratory disease | Eversight | None | Difficulty breathing for 2 days and a dry cough for a few weeks | N/A | Yes | |
| 9 | 57 | Cerebrovascular accident | Eversight | None | Respiratory complaints for 1 day | Diffuse interstitial infiltrates bilaterally | Yes | |
| 10 | 17 | Trauma | Eversight | None | None | N/A | No | |
| 11 | 70 | Cancer | Eversight | None | None | N/A | 11, 16, and 21 | No |
| 12 | 35 | Trauma | Eversight | None | None | Unremarkable | 5 | No |
| 13 | 70 | Cerebrovascular accident | Eversight | None | None | Unremarkable | 9 | No |
| 14 | 60 | Heart disease | OPO | None | None | N/A | No | |
| 15 | 41 | Other | OPO | None | None | N/A | No |
Donors would not have been released for transplant because of issues with tissue unrelated to COVID (eg, positive serologies and low cell counts).