Associations between blood type and COVID-19 infection, intubation, and death

Recent evidence has suggested that blood type may be associated with severe COVID-19. Here, the authors use data from ~14,000 individuals tested for SARS-CoV-2 at a New York City hospital, and find that certain ABO and Rh blood types are associated with infection, intubation, and death.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael Zietz, Jason Zucker, Nicholas P. Tatonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19623-x