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SC Organ Donations Hit Record Numbers in 2020 Despite Uncertainties from COVID-19 Pandemic

We Are Sharing Hope SC chief executive officer, David DeStefano, recently discussed the record number of 2020 South Carolina organ donations with Jason Raven of News 2 South Carolina.

Pictured: Richard Williams Jr. (Image via counton2.com)

More than 200 organ donors and their families made the decision to save lives in 2020, with 300 tissue donors helping 24,000 people across the U.S despite the safety protocols in place of COVID-19.

“Organ, tissue, and eye donation is still an essential process even during something like COVID. It was a process we were compelled to continue which our team did.” – David DeStefano, We Are Sharing Hope SC

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