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Blood and platelet donors are needed now to help ensure hospital shelves are stocked with blood products. Written By: Tim Speier | ×
Mitch Clark reads his Kindle while donating blood during a American Red Cross blood drive March 31, 2020.
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WILLMAR The American Red Cross is currently experiencing a blood shortage throughout the country, creating a heightened need for donors.
As more and more Americans awaken from their pandemic hibernations, the need for lifesaving blood is on the rise and the Red Cross is adding a little something extra to the well-known juice and cookies Amazon gift cards.
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(Photo : Getty Images/Joe Raedle) HERATI, AFGHANISTAN- JULY 18: U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co. step off in the early morning during an operation to push out Taliban fighters on July 18, 2009 in Herati, Afghanistan . The Marines met no resistance during the operatoin. The Marines are part of Operation Khanjari which was launched to take areas in the Southern Helmand Province that Taliban fighters are using as a resupply route and to help the local Afghan population prepare for the upcoming presidential elections.
A number of blood centers in the US are experiencing a shortage of one-day supplies. This dilemma has compelled hospitals to postpone their surgeries. According to experts, the blood shortage is another impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
U S blood banks warn they have less than a 1-day supply of blood on hand, need donations theweek.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theweek.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.