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Marcus Smart, who is now coronavirus-free, is donating his blood plasma to the National COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Project for research on the blood of those recovered from coronavirus, according to Shams Charania. Two days ago, the NBA asked players who have been cleared to make plasma donations.
The project gathers the blood plasma from survivors in hopes finding a treatment for the virus. It’s practice that dates back more than 100 years, and it involves injecting the blood of recovered patients into those still fighting the virus.