Norton Healthcare seeking plasma donations from recovered COVID-19 patients that may treat the critically ill
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Doctors with Norton Healthcare started seeking donations of plasma back in April that may contain coronavirus-fighting antibodies.
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Studies show convalescent plasma fairs well against respiratory viral infections, and it has been used to treat illnesses such as the bird flu, the Ebola virus and SARS in the past.
One clinic will focus on adults, the other will focus on pediatric patients.
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