New Jersey is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. Health professionals are begging citizens to donate; here are the upcoming Jersey Shore blood drives:
The American Red Cross is offering incentives to blood donors during the month of July as blood and platelet supplies continue to dwindle at Jersey hospitals.
If you want to do some good this summer, why don't you consider donating blood
The Lakewood BlueClaws are teaming up with RWJ Barnabas Health and holding a blood drive on Wednesday, July 15th from 1:00 pm until 7:00 pm at First Energy Park in Lakewood
According to the BlueClaws:
While the need for blood is typically highest in the summer, the COVID-19 pandemic has further depleted the blood supply
Now I know the Mets are not having a great season, and fans are disappointed, but now they want our blood?? LOL
Well, the Mets don't want our blood, BUT the New York Blood Center needs it....Badly!
According to the Patch, The New York Blood Center provides blood and services to nearly 200 hospitals in New York, New Jersey, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and parts of Connecticut and Pennsylvania,