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Blood Shortage Crisis This Summer | Albany Georgia News
The American Red Cross is in a panic — blood supplies are at an all-time low, with hospitals missing nearly 3,500 units weekly, especially during summer’s deadliest trauma season. School closures, vacations, and extreme heat are crippling donation drives. June saw a 25% drop in supply, and platelets, O-positive, and B-negative blood are in critical shortage. One pint can save up to three lives — donate now via the Red Cross Blood Donor App, RedCrossBlood.org, or 1-800-RED-CROSS. Donate between July 13–31 and get a free Fandango movie ticket. Your blood could be the lifeline someone needs…
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