Blood type may determine one's susceptibility to COVID-19, study indicates

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Jun 11, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
Blood type may determine one's susceptibility to COVID-19, study indicates

Genetic testing firm 23andMe has said it has found preliminary evidence that people with type O blood may be less susceptible to contracting COVID-19.

In a blog post Monday, the company said initial data from a study it’s doing on the virus indicated those with type O blood were 9-18 percent less likely to have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Full Story (The Times of Israel)


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