Dr. Craig Devoe, lead investigator of clinical trial at Northwell Health, answers your questions on the plasma study
By: News 12 Staff Apr 13, 2020, 2:09pm Updated on: Apr 13, 2020
Dr. Craig Devoe spoke to News 12's Elizabeth Hashagen today. Dr. Devoe is the lead investigator of a clinical trial at Northwell Health studying blood from survivors as a possible treatment for COVID-19.
This is what he says are the prerequisites for survivors to donate blood and possibly be a part of the study:
- You need to be without symptoms for 14 days;
- You have to have had a positive test showing that you had COVID-19.