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American Red Cross facing blood shortage

In New Jersey, 4,400 units of blood went uncollected at blood drives.

03/19/2020

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American Red Cross facing blood shortage

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In New Jersey, 4,400 units of blood went uncollected at blood drives.

In New Jersey, 4,400 units of blood went uncollected due to schools, offices, and other sites that typically host blood drives shutting down and the fear of infection from COVID-19. In effort to recruit more donors, the American Red Cross is rolling out a series of measures to ensure everyone’s safety starting.

03/19/2020

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