Health & Fitness
New York City’s Blood Supply Dangerously Low; ‘Anyone Who Can Donate Blood, We Need You Now’
Temporary blood shortages are common during this time of year, but the coronavirus pandemic has created a chronic shortage.
October 27 2020
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Temporary blood shortages are common during this time of year, but the coronavirus pandemic has created a chronic shortage, with many people wondering if it is safe to donate.
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As CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports, giving blood is a bit different now. It has been very quiet at the Grand Central Blood Clinic, because they can only take one appointment every 15 minutes. But health officials want you know to it’s safe, and they need your blood more than ever.
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