Red Cross asking for more blood donations ahead of the Fourth of July
Officials with the Red Cross say they usually see a more than 20% drop in donations during the holiday weekend.
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Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands, a preview of Columbia City Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ and more!
Local Living: Multiple opportunities to give blood in the Midlands, a preview of Columbia City Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ and more!
Krispy Kreme offering free doughnuts to blood donors this week
Krispy Kreme is trying to help as the U.S. faces its worst blood shortage in over a decade. This week, the chain is offering free doughnuts to people who donate blood.
NEW YEAR BLOOD DRIVE: Midlands residents give gift of life to help blood supply shortage
Donors today either gave a whole blood donation or a power red donation, which consists of just your red blood cells.
Prisma Health joining Red Cross in call for Blood Donations
Area Blood supply is low and officials are asking for Blood donations
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Rolling up your sleeves for a good cause : Prisma Health is joining the Red Cross in calling for blood donations. A spokesperson for Prisma Health says the summer is normally a time when supplies are low, but that has been made much worse by the pandemic. To learn more about how and where you can give…
Prisma Health joins the Red Cross in asking for blood donations
Prisma Health is joining with the Red Cross in calling for blood donations. A spokesperson for Prisma Health says the summer is normally a time when supplies are low, but that has been made much worse by the pandemic.
Red Cross urgently needs donors to help with severe blood shortage
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Blood donations are in dire need in South Carolina and across the nation. The American Red Cross says they’re not anywhere close to having their typical 5 day supply. “Tough situation right now. We’re in a blood shortage, not one that we’ve seen since March of last year,” said Red Cross South Carolina Communications Director, Ben Williamson. Blood…
Red Cross experiencing blood shortage, looking for SC blood donors
The American Red Cross says it is experiencing a major blood shortage and they are looking for blood donors
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The American Red Cross says it is experiencing a major blood shortage and they are looking for blood donations. According to officials, donors of all blood types, especially type O, are urged to make an appointment in South Carolina. Per the Red Cross: You can schedule an appointment to give blood by using the Red Cross Blood…
Red Cross asking you to roll up your sleeve for World Blood Donor Day
Today is World Blood Donor Day, and Americans are urged to roll up their sleeves. The Red Cross says there’s a severe need for blood in the U.S.
Get a $20 e-gift card when you donate blood with The Blood Connection Tuesday
Tuesday is National Doctor’s Day. In honor of our frontline healthcare workers, The Blood Connection will donate $5 to Doctors Without Borders for every blood donation given Tuesday.
