ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -Currently, there are 9,000 people on the waiting list for a liver transplant in the United States.

With its new database, the American Liver Foundation hopes this number dwindles to zero.

The new database aims to connect donors with patients who need a liver transplant.

First Alert 4’s Alayna Chapie has the story of one St. Louis family who is grateful for their living donor.

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