The Significance of Blood and Plasma Donations During Covid-19
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Sue Thew with Vitalant joins us to talk about the overwhelming need for blood donations during this pandemic, and to assure people that every safety precaution is being taken at Vitalant blood drive location. Whether you donate through a blood drive or individually, all the information is on Vitalant's website: https://www.vitalant.org/Home.aspx
She also shares the importance of convalescent plasma donations from people who have recovered from Covid 19. Those donations can actually help those battling severe cases of the virus. Watch to learn more.
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