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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 "From my vantage point, the plasma was a hail Mary, and there's a very good chance I wouldn't be here t...

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 -- NOTIFICATION THAT IT WAS SENT TO MASS GENERAL. IT ALWAYS MAKES YOU HAPPY WHEN THEY SEND YOU THE NOTIFICATIO...

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 paying the hospital bills, she plans on donating money left over from the fundraiser to the Red Cross...