{"id":14,"date":"2020-09-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota1.wpengine.com\/cotafordash\/2020\/09\/17\/delayed-for-covid19\/"},"modified":"2020-09-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T00:00:00","slug":"delayed-for-covid19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/2020\/09\/17\/delayed-for-covid19\/","title":{"rendered":"Delayed for COVID19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/View%20album%20%E2%80%9CRecents%E2%80%9D.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"784\" height=\"1268\" \/>First, the living donor program at the University of Utah stopped all living donor work ups. Without a known date of when things were going to resume. A week later primary&rsquo;s called us and said transplants were on hold until further notice. We were devastated, infuriated, confused; every emotion.<br \/>Things started reopening the beginning of May. May 15th my dad was able to start the process of testing to donate his kidney. They told my mom no one needs B+ kidneys so she didn&rsquo;t need to test. We found out June 10th that my dad&rsquo;s kidney has weird anatomy, and that he wasn&rsquo;t able to donate to me.<br \/>Again. Devastated.<\/p>\n<p>July 8th, my dad got an email from the living donor coordinator, saying they have a donor who is able to donate July 23rd and I would get their kidney.<br \/>We started our quarantine July 11th, my dad donated his kidney July 21st, and I received my kidney July 23rd of 2020.<br \/>I spent two days in the PICU, and five on the ICS unit before I was able to discharge home!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/Screenshot%202020-09-27%20at%201.35.30%20PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/IMG_3155.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/Screenshot%202020-09-27%20at%201.33.15%20PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/Screenshot%202020-09-27%20at%201.37.02%20PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/61724728079__4CA7C571-3AEE-4EF7-AB5B-3DA4DC18DB74.JPEG\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/Screenshot%202020-09-27%20at%201.39.08%20PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/IMG_3160.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/lp_image_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/uploads\/2178\/images\/View%20album%20%E2%80%9CRecents%E2%80%9D-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, the living donor program at the University of Utah stopped all living donor work ups. Without a known date of when things were going to resume. A week later primary&rsquo;s called us and said transplants were on hold until further notice. We were devastated, infuriated, confused; every emotion.Things started reopening the beginning of May. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotafordash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}