San Antonio COVID-19 patient meets plasma donor he says saved his life
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David Herrmann got some news from his doctor that people these days are fearing: He tested positive for COVID-19. “When he told me I was positive, I was terrified for my whole family,” Herrmann said in exclusive interview with ABC News. “My son and I worked out together the day …
Julie Christen, a labor and delivery nurse for the last 28 years, witnesses life’s miracles almost every day. “It never gets old to me — to see a brand new baby enter this world — every one is a miracle,” said Christen, a nurse at UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort …
He was highlighted in Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s briefing Wednesday as the second patient in San Antonio to receive convalescent plasma as a treatment for coronavirus. “Here’s a little good news that we can celebrate but also showing the innovation and the work that our researchers in this coronavirus pandemic have …
City of Carmel firefighter Kevin Young, who contracted COVID-19, was hospitalized and has now fully recovered, has begun donating his plasma for potentially life-saving treatments for patients who are extremely ill with the virus. According to the FDA, anyone who has fully recovered from COVID-19, may be able to help …
It took less than eight hours for Dr. Kyle Annen to get the plasma — not just any blood donation, but one from a patient who had recovered from the new coronavirus and had the antibodies that might save someone else. The clock started ticking when a physician at UCHealth …
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Every two seconds someone in America needs blood and a single donor can save up to three lives. People across the tristate signed up to donate blood at the New Year, New Life blood drive to help save a life. Lives like 18-month-old Amelia Webb. Her parents were preparing for …
In the process of coming up with a project to help him become an Eagle Scout, Danny McCall may have become a lifesaver. McCall, a 17-year-old Bear resident, teamed up with the Blood Bank of Delmarva to host a blood drive earlier this month. Those who donated blood would get …
Jerry Valdez had been a blood donor all of his life but six years ago, he needed a life saving donation himself. Valdez was hunting with a kid neighbor when he was accidentally struck in the back by a shot from a 20 gauge shot gun. The boy called 9-1-1 …
A Crystal Lake woman says she’s grateful for blood donations which not only saved her life, but also her son’s. Cathy Cagle hopes sharing her story can save more lives. When Cagle’s second son Mitchell was born, she was told he would have little to no chance of survival. “When …