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 On a warm October morning in Houston, seven months into the COVID-19 pandemic, a young man from Lake Charles was surprised to learn his kidney donor was a woman in her 50s whose husband was severely ill with kidney disease. He had never met her until that morning—and now he is forever grateful to her for this second chance at life. Read more.

A preliminary analysis of an ongoing study of more than 300 COVID-19 patients treated with convalescent plasma therapy at Houston Methodist suggests the treatment is safe and effective. Read more