The Red Cross of Wisconsin reminds that it is time to boost the blood supply

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The American Red Cross is asking blood and platelet donors to help keep the blood supply from dropping ahead of the busy holiday season.

Justin Kern, Communications Director at the American Red Cross of Wisconsin joined us on Wednesday, Oct. 26 to discuss the effort and why there is a sense of urgency during the holidays.

He also offered details about a special $10 gift card that will be offered to eligible donors from Nov. 1 - 22.

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