Wisconsin Student Recovers From Coronavirus, Doctor Looks At Plasma Treatment

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Heard On The Morning Show
A nurse at a drive up COVID-19 coronavirus testing station
A nurse at a drive up COVID-19 coronavirus testing station, set up by the University of Washington Medical Center, holds a bag containing a swab used to take a sample from the nose of a person in their car, Friday, March 13, 2020, in Seattle. Ted S. Warren/AP Photo

A UW-Madison student has recovered from COVID-19 after contracting the disease in March. We hear about her experience and the message she wants to send to young people. Then, a Wisconsin anesthesiologist discusses a national effort to treat patients using the plasma of recovered patients.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Tyler Ditter Technical Director
  • Amy Shircel Guest
  • Dr. William Hartman Guest