COVID Patients In Need Of Organ Transplants

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed daily life for patients who are now in need of organ transplants and are adjusting to a new reality.

The impacts of COVID-19 can be life-altering and lifelong for some patients. Doctors are seeing transplants needed in some cases. That's the case for Robert Domen.

"I do remember not breathing and then I remember breathing. It's a fantastic feeling," he said. "And you know, it's bittersweet, because you know that somebody loses a loved one to be a donor."

The Marine is just days home after a double lung transplant at University of Florida Health following a severe case of COVID-19.