The American Red Cross discusses the current emergency blood shortage, how to see where your donations help most
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Posted: Aug 21, 2024 8:10 AM CDT

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An emergency blood shortage is facing the American Red Cross. With information on how to help contribute to the nation's blood supply, Jen Warren and Lizzie Payant of the American Red Cross joined us on Wednesday, Aug. 21.
They also shared details about their blood donor app, allowing anyone who donates to track exactly where your blood goes and where it is making an impact.
To see a list of blood drives taking place in your neck of the woods, click here. There are events all across the area, and appointment times are available to be booked simply by clicking the time in which you can take part.
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