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Schedule A should be blank if you are taking the above the line charitable contribution deduction with the standard deduction.   The Schedule A is for itemized deductions and if you are taking the standard deduction, you can't take itemized deductions as well.     @JackBlundell

 

The CARES ACT cash donation deduction is only for those taking the standard deduction.  

 

 

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