The American Red Cross and Discovery are partnering for Shark Week and invite people to dive in to help save lives by giving blood or platelets in July. The Red Cross saw a steep drop in blood and platelet donations last month, and donors are asked to make appointments now to prevent a blood shortage…… read more »
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Dive Into ‘Shark Week’ & Help Prevent A Blood Shortage
American Red Cross To Hold Blood Drives Ahead Of Summer Season
As the weather gets warmer and the school year starts winding down, many families turn their thoughts to summer vacation and all the fun that implies. The cry of “road trip” rings out as everyone piles into the family car to hit the road. Unfortunately, the American Red Cross typically sees blood supplies dwindle during…… read more »
URGENT NEED FOR BLOOD: Local Blood Drives Planned This Week
There is an urgent need for blood donations and it’s primarily due to the pandemic. Fortunately, there are three local opportunities to help boost the area’s blood supply this week. James Jarvis is the Executive Director of the Cape Fear Region of the American Red Cross, which includes Goldsboro and Wayne County. He says 20%…… read more »
