We conducted public health investigations of 8 organ transplant recipients who tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. Findings suggest the most likely source of transmission was community or healthcare exposure, not the organ donor. Transplant centers should educate transplant candidates and recipients about infection prevention recommendations.
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Jones, J. M., Kracalik, I., Rana, M. M., Nguyen, A., Keller, B. C., Mishkin, A., … Basavaraju, S. V. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 infections among recent organ recipients, March-May 2020, United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(2), 552–555. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2702.204046
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