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Blood drive dates approaching in area Garden City Telegram A year ago, many things in the world paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the need for blood never stopped. Today blood donations are just as essential, and the American Red Cross urges individuals who are healthy to make an appointment to donate blood. More donors, especially those with type O blood, are needed now to ensure that patients have lifesaving blood products available for emergencies and everyday medical treatments. Sc...

× EVENTS American Red Cross blood drives: To make an appointment or for more information, download the Red Cross blood donor app, visit redcrossblood.org, call 800-733-2767 or enable the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device. 2-6 p.m. today, March 10, Zoar Lutheran Church, Highway 61, Tofte. 9:30 a.m. to 4 :30 p.m. Thursday, March 11, North Shore Health, 515 W. Fifth Ave., Grand Marais. Noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 11, LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 1805 Maple Grove Road. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. F...

Blood donation remains essential amid COVID-19 pandemic Submitted Content Red Cross A year ago, many things in the world paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the need for blood never stopped. Today blood donations are just as essential, and the American Red Cross urges individuals who are healthy to make an appointment to donate blood. For patients in the emergency room, fighting cancer or coping with a life-threatening illness, help can’t wait. Their health is reliant on the selfless gen...

Mar 9, 2021 Daily Press file photo Collection specialist Consuelo Guzman draws blood from Doctor Tangerine Dupuis of Bellin Health during a Red Cross blood drive in Escanaba. Dr. Dupuis urges community members to donate blood. ESCANABA — A year ago, many things in the world paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the need for blood never stopped. Today blood donations are just as essential, and the American Red Cross continues urging individuals who are healthy to make an appointment to do...

Lancaster Eagle-Gazette LANCASTER - The following blood drives will be held locally. March is Red Cross Month, and the Red Cross is celebrating blood, platelet and plasma donors for stepping up to meet the constant need for blood amid the pandemic. In thanks for being a vital part of the organization’s lifesaving mission, all who come to give March 15-26 will receive an exclusive Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last. Upcoming blood drives Lancaster: March 22, 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Crossroads,...

Focus Daily News Blood donation remains essential amid COVID-19 pandemic Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas (March 8, 2021) — A year ago, many things in the world paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the need for blood never stopped. Today blood donations are just as essential, and the American Red Cross urges individuals who are healthy to make an appointment to donate blood.   For patients in the emergency room, fighting cancer or coping with a life-threatening illness, help can’t wait. Thei...

SYRACUSE — Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. has forced the cancellation of hundreds of American Red Cross blood drives in about 30 states and caused more than 15,000 blood and platelet donations to go uncollected. The Red Cross is urging healthy individuals, especially those with type O blood, to give now to ensure blood products are available for patient emergencies when help can’t wait. Every day thousands of patients rely on lifesaving blood donations....

March 5, 2021 Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. has forced the cancellation of hundreds of American Red Cross blood drives in about 30 states and caused more than 15,000 blood and platelet donations to go uncollected. The Red Cross is urging healthy individuals, especially those with type O blood, to give now to ensure blood products are available for patient emergencies when help can’t wait.  Every day thousands of patients rely on lifesaving blood donations. Th...

× EVENTS American Red Cross blood drives: To make an appointment or for more information, download the Red Cross blood donor app, visit redcrossblood.org, call 800-733-2767 or enable the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device. Noon to 6 p.m. March 11, LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 1805 Maple Grove Road. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 12, LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 1805 Grove Road. Learn how to address the needs of children and adolescents with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other difficulties ...

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