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Blood centers in need of donations after Idalia hits the area
AT 100 12TH STREET FROM 9 A-M TO 11 A-M. RIGHT NOW… A LOCAL BLOOD BANK WORKING TO RESTORE ITS SUPPLY OF BLOOD.. AFTER SHUTTING DOWN FOR TWO DAYS WHILE IDALIA SWEPT THROUGH OUR AREA. “THE BLOOD CONNECTION” SAYS THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR ALL BLOOD TYPES … BUT PARTICULARLY O- NEGATIVE AND O- POSITIVE. THE ORGANIZATION MISSED OUT ON HUNDREDS OF UNITS OF DONATIONS BECAUSE THEY HAD TO CANCEL ALL MOBILE BLOOD DRIVES FOR THE STORM… AND SHUT DOWN TWO DONATION CENTER
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Blood centers in need of donations after Idalia hits the area
The Blood Connection is in critical need of O negative and O positive blood
Updated: 6:34 AM EDT Sep 2, 2023
Blood centers across our area are in critical need of donations after Idalia hit south Georgia and the low country. The Blood Connection is asking for donors with O negative and O positive blood, as those are the most commonly needed blood types for transfusions and emergencies.“TBC is in critical need of blood donations from donors of all blood types due to Hurricane Idalia, which is bad timing with Labor Day weekend approaching,” said Heather Moulder, Director of Communications and Public Relations for The Blood Connection. “We need you – the community’s support. Please join us in our efforts of recovery and support the blood supply for local hospitals.”You can help The Blood Connection by making an appointment to donate blood here.The Blood Connection has been serving hospitals in the Carolinas and Georgia since 1962.
Blood centers across our area are in critical need of donations after Idalia hit south Georgia and the low country. The Blood Connection is asking for donors with O negative and O positive blood, as those are the most commonly needed blood types for transfusions and emergencies.
“TBC is in critical need of blood donations from donors of all blood types due to Hurricane Idalia, which is bad timing with Labor Day weekend approaching,” said Heather Moulder, Director of Communications and Public Relations for The Blood Connection. “We need you – the community’s support. Please join us in our efforts of recovery and support the blood supply for local hospitals.”
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You can help The Blood Connection by making an appointment to donate blood here.
The Blood Connection has been serving hospitals in the Carolinas and Georgia since 1962.
