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U.S. surgeons perform successful "COVID to COVID" double-lung transplant

Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago successfully transplanted both lungs on a COVID-19 patient using them from a donor who previously recovered from the virus. Dr. Samuel Kim, a thoracic surgeon at Northwestern Medicine involved in that procedure, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss one of the first-known "COVID to COVID" double-lung transplants.
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