By Jason Taylor
Jan 22, 2021
IOWA -The Iowa Donor Network says a record number of residents have donated organs for the third year in a row.
Last year saw the highest number of organ donors in the state s history.
There s also been an 87 percent increase in organ donations in the state in the past five years.
The Donor Network says the record numbers are transforming lives.
A total of 103 deceased organ donors in the state of Iowa gave 300 organs for transplant in 2020. Tissue donations totaled 886.
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