Japanese Doctors Perform World's First Living Donor Lung Transplant to a COVID-19 Patient

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Japanese Doctors Perform World's First Living Donor Lung Transplant to a COVID-19 Patient

CNN
By Julia Hollingsworth and Emiko Jozuka

A Japanese woman whose lungs were severely damaged by COVID-19 has received what doctors say is the world's first lung transplant from living donors to a recovered coronavirus patient ...