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The Latest: Oklahoma Gov. Stitt says he'''s donated plasma
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, the first governor in the nation to test positive for the coronavirus, says he has donated plasma to help other virus patients recover.
Stitt says he made the donation recently at an Oklahoma Blood Institute center in Enid. Convalescent plasma is being researched as a potential treatment for the virus. Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith was infected with the virus and she says she’s donated plasma.
Oklahoma has reported 44,728 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 618 deaths.
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Good for them.
Infecting animals other than human & then recovering their blood plasma for treating humans might have some potential in therapy.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, the first governor in the nation to test positive for the coronavirus, says he has donated plasma to help other virus patients recover.
Stitt says he made the donation recently at an Oklahoma Blood Institute center in Enid. Convalescent plasma is being researched as a potential treatment for the virus. Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith was infected with the virus and she says she’s donated plasma.
Oklahoma has reported 44,728 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 618 deaths.
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Good for them.
Infecting animals other than human & then recovering their blood plasma for treating humans might have some potential in therapy.