Vitalant Helping Manage Blood Donations Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
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While COVID-19 takes over healthcare headlines, the need to care for those with other medical conditions continues. Blood donations dropped significantly due to school and business closures plus the need for social distancing. Vitalant is taking measures to safely collect donations for those who depend on blood transfusions to treat chronic conditions and to keep the supply stocked for trauma patients.
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