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Colorado man defies the odds after receiving record blood donation

Nick Jackson is alive thanks to the blood donations of hundreds of donors and the incredible team at HCA HealthONE Swedish.

June 13, 2025
Nick Jackson reunites with members of the HCA HealthONE Swedish team who provided care following his motorcycle accident.

“He was really touch and go,” described Dr. Kaysie Banton of HCA HealthONE Swedish, who led his care team after he was airlifted to the hospital’s ICU, where he stayed for 48 days.

“His injury severity score would put him in the probably not salvageable, not survivable – grave condition,” Banton said.

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Published:
June 13, 2025
Location:
HCA HealthONE Swedish

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