Update This article was updated on September 4, 2020, because of a previous error. On page 1211, in the author affiliation section, “W.L. Walter, MBBS, PhD 3 ” now reads “W.L. Walter, MBBS, PhD 3,4 ,” the affiliation for Dr. Van Onsem that had read “ 3 Specialist Orthopedic Group, The Mater Clinic, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia” now reads “ 3 Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia,” and the affiliation for Dr. Walter that had read “ 3 Specialist Orthopedic Group, The Mater Clinic, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia” now reads “ 3 Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia” and “ 4 University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.” An erratum has been published: J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 Oct 7;102(19):e113 » As we resume elective surgical procedures, it is important to understand what practices and protocols should be altered or implemented in order to minimize the risk of pathogen transfer during the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 pandemic. » Each hospital and health system should consider their unique situation in terms of SARS-CoV-2 prevalence, staffing capabilities, personal protection equipment supply, and so on when determining how and when to implement these recommendations. » All patients should be screened for SARS-CoV-2 by means of a thorough history and physical examination, as well as reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing whenever possible, prior to undergoing elective surgery. » Patients who are currently infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) should not undergo elective surgery. » These guidelines are based on the available scientific evidence, albeit scant. The recommendations have been reviewed and voted on by the expert delegates who produced this document.