BLOOD SHORTAGE: Community partners team up to donate at American Red Cross drive
“Cancer patients, trauma patients such as car accidents, even mother and newborn babies sometimes need blood. There’s a wide variety, Balash said.
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BLOOD SHORTAGE: American Red Cross ask for donors during unusually slow fall season
Blood can be used in transfusions to help those suffering from trauma, sickle cell, birthing complications and even COVID-19.
Red Cross Issues Urgent Call for Blood Donors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood and platelet donations to help prevent a shortage of blood products this January. Officials say that during November and December about 1,700 fewer blood drives held, and 50,000 less donations collected, than the two previous months. Blood and platelet donors of all types in South Carolina are needed…
