Most of us would never imagine that we would someday need an organ transplant. But yet, more than 40,000 people in the United States receive a life-saving organ transplant each year, and more than 100,000 people are on the waiting list.
Many COVID-19 patients, like Steve Schrader, are finding the road to recovery longer than they hoped. See what his experience with the disease was like firsthand and how he’s doing now.
As a respiratory disease, COVID-19 primarily attacks the lungs. But a COVID-19 patient’s own body can also hurt itself in the process. Find out how the new coronavirus and the body fight each other in the lungs.