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Is Trump right about blood plasma therapy?

Donald Trump says allowing the emergency use of blood plasma therapy for coronavirus patients will save β€œcountless lives” and is β€œproven to reduce mortality by 35%”. We look at the evidence.

(Blood plasma donated by patients who recovered from Covid-19. Credit: Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images)

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Mon 31 Aug 2020 15:50GMT

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  • Sat 29 Aug 2020 17:50GMT
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  • Mon 31 Aug 2020 01:50GMT
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