Donors needed as blood crisis continues
The American Red Cross says there is an ongoing national shortage of blood. The organization is asking people of all blood types to donate blood to help maintain patient care during this crisis.
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National story. 16 articles from 14 sources. Updated Aug 13, 2026.
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Red Cross issues blood crisis; blood drives scheduled for Illinois QCA
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3 sourcesBlood donors needed to help protect patient care
Blood crisis persists, donors needed now to help protect patient care
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2 developments- Aug 10Blood Crisis Persists, Donors Needed Now To Help Protect Patient Care
- Aug 11Red Cross says blood crisis persists
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Quiet for 67 daysLast development · Aug 11 — Red Cross says blood crisis persists