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Man says convalescent plasma saved his life after serious case of COVID-19 © Provided by WMUR Manchester Convalescent plasma A Maine man is thanking those who have donated plasma, saying such donations saved his life. John Dorlean said he was treated with convalescent plasma when he was rushed to a hospital after struggling to breathe with severe symptoms of COVID-19. His wife put out a desperate plea on social media for donors because he has a rare blood type.Sign up for our Newsletters "Fr...

Convalescent plasma donations help save COVID-19 patients lives Share Updated: 6:45 PM EST Feb 4, 2021 Nicol Lally Share Updated: 6:45 PM EST Feb 4, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript HAVE RECOVERED FROM COVID. >> IT IS A WIN-WIN SITUATION. >>LORI GREENE IS A FREQUENT BLOOD DONOR. SHE WORKS FOR THE RED CROSS AS A SCHEDULER. THIS PAST JANUARY SHE ROLLED UP HER SLEEVE ONCE AGAIN THIS TIME DONATING HER PLASMA. >> I GOT A NOTIFICATION SENT IT -- NOTIFICA...

Wife of Kittery man fighting COVID-19 blown away by support KITTERY, Maine - As of Saturday morning, a Paypal fundraiser has raised $15,360 to cover the medical expenses of John Dorlean, a Kittery man battling COVID-19. He received a convalescent plasma donation in the early hours of Tuesday morning at York Hospital. Late Thursday, Wanda Dorlean, John’s wife, said the emotional and monetary support from the local community who’ve heard her husband’s story has left her stunned. After pay...

Maine man fighting COVID-19 receives plasma donation after wife’s plea for help © Wanda Dorlean John Dorlean A Maine man battling COVID-19 at York Hospital received a potentially life-saving plasma donation after his wife’s request for help went viral on social media. John Dorlean is a father of three and known in the Kittery community as a great little league coach and a talented animator. Sign up for our Newsletters John’s wife Wanda says when she came down with COVID-19 in early Dec...

Kittery man battling COVID-19 gets overnight plasma donation KITTERY, Maine – John Dorlean, a Kittery man fighting COVID-19 at York Hospital, whose emergency need for plasma went viral on Monday, received an overnight donation from a Good Samaritan.  Johns wife, Wanda Dorlean, reported that John was the recipient of a 1 a.m. convalescent plasma donation early Tuesday morning from an individual in the Portland, Maine area. The person was already scheduled to donate plasma, she said, but saw ...