A potentially life-saving treatment for hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Florida is in short supply as cases statewide continue to climb.
Demand for convalescent plasma has reached “extraordinary levels,” according to OneBlood, but supply cannot keep up as cases and subsequent hospitalizations for the virus increase. The statewide blood donation center reports seeing a more than a 500-percent increase in hospital orders for COVID-19 convalescent plasma.
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