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Organ donation rates up but still falling short of need

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Organ donation has hit a record high with more than 500 people offering body parts to save lives this year.


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By Jessica Washington

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Organ donation has hit a record high with more than 500 people offering body parts to save lives this year.


Despite the increase, though, the donor rate still isn't keeping up with demand.


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