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Plasma donations helping COVID-19 patients

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Plasma donations helping COVID-19 patients
Plasma donations helping COVID-19 patients

The Red Cross has been stepping up in the fight against COVID-19 in numerous ways, but they can’t do it alone and need your help.

- the red cross has been stepping- up in the fight against - covid-19 in numerous ways...- but they can't do it alone... - and need your help.

- in coordination with the u.s. - food and drug administration, - the red cross is seeking people- who are fully recovered from- the coronavirus to sign up to - donate plasma to help current - covid-19 patients.- people who have fully recovered- from covid-19 have antibodies - in their plasma that can attack- the virus.- the plasma is being evaluated a- treatment for patients with - serious or immediatley life-- threatening covid-19- infections or those who might b- at high risk of progression to- severe or life-threating- disease.- - "that helps build their immune- system and it - has had tremendous success in - helping the worst suffering - paitents recover from - - - - the virus, its not a cure its - not a vaccine but it is a way o- helping bodies that arent - responding properly do so " - - - - this week is also media 4 red - cross week.

- starting tomorrow there will be- blood drives all over - the coast and you can make your- appointment to- give online at red cross blood- dot org.- -

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