{"id":193,"date":"2025-05-15T17:56:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T17:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforisaacshope\/?p=193"},"modified":"2025-05-15T18:01:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T18:01:48","slug":"transplant-day-has-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforisaacshope\/2025\/05\/15\/transplant-day-has-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"TRANSPLANT DAY HAS ARRIVED!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In case you missed Kasie&#8217;s Facebook post this morning, Isaac was matched with a heart last night and is currently in the hospital awaiting his transplant!  He is scheduled to head back to surgery around 2:30 ET today, with the heart arriving later this evening.  Please be praying for the entire medical team involved in this major surgery, as well as the Secrests and the donor&#8217;s family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are already connected with Kasie on FB, you can follow her surgery updates here:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kasie.secrest\/posts\/pfbid02sn5sJe1Uziyzt7XpAqTiw7zL7nDQ656P2SehqBmX1Nu62vgLkVdgG8Nk2hJbc2Lyl?__cft__[0]=AZURbCY7MoAsyAeZ5hbmGArdM5b8AONdL8JQcpGhgJ9yYdbzDUg3Tjlcyu_13iLli6qiOB9qxboB0tJlz7RCFtMqklf4Pb_5lfQ7XEiR5AaDxnWCrQviFHVUFtWA4uWcaKe7hHBt8l-ZxVtEOVY5ncxb&amp;__tn__=-UK-R!%3Av-R\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/41804476\/posts\/10102886481470209\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And today is a GREAT day to make a donation to &#8220;COTA for Isaac&#8217;s Hope&#8221; as now the REAL fun begins! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some creative giving amount suggestions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$15 &#8211; for May 15th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$238 &#8211; $1 for every day Isaac was on the transplant list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$80 &#8211; $10 for each month he was on the transplant list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$17 &#8211; Isaac&#8217;s current age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$21 &#8211; Isaac&#8217;s Birthday (Feb 1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for all your love and support for Isaac throughout his heart journey. 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