Red Cross Faces Steep Drop in Scheduled Blood Donation Appointments

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As we move into the summer, the Red Cross is looking for more blood donors. The Red Cross says they’ve seen a large drop in scheduled donations over the last few weeks. As we move into the hurricane season, the Red Cross will need to keep a strong supply of blood in hospitals throughout the coming months. Also, through June 28th donors will receive a $15 gift card and be entered to win a $7,500 gift card with your blood donation. To schedule an …

Red Cross seeks blood donors as summer supply declines

The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood or platelets as it works to maintain a stable blood supply heading into the busy summer months. The organization announced Monday that it has seen an “alarming drop” in scheduled donations in recent weeks and is encouraging donors of all blood types to make appointments as soon as possible. Summer travel, school breaks and end-of-school-year activities can lead to fewer donation appointment…

Red Cross: Urgent need for blood donors

CHARLESTON — The American Red Cross urged donors in a statement Monday to schedule blood donation appointments as soon as possible, citing an urgent need for blood and a recent decline in scheduled donations heading into the busy summer season.

Red Cross: Urgent need for donors to help keep blood supply stable

The American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give blood. Donors of all blood types are needed to keep a strong supply of lifesaving blood…

Red Cross faces steep drop in scheduled blood donation appointments

Eric Horton, regional donor services executive, joined "Your Morning" to discuss.

Red Cross says it urgently needs blood donors

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) – The Red Cross says it urgently needs blood donors to keep its supply stable. The organization says that it has seen a drop in scheduled donations in recent weeks. Summer is traditionally a difficult time, as people have less time to donate, and the hurricane season begins. This is also a critical time of year for blood banks, as the risk for serious injury increases in summer. Anyone who gives blood this month will receive …