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PublishedAugust 5, 2024
Red Cross facing blood shortage, asking Mainers for more donations
The American Red Cross’ blood inventory fell more than 25% in July, the national agency announced Monday, but the demand for blood has remained constant.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2021
Photo: Competition leads to blood donation in Auburn
The Battle of the Badges, an annual blood donation hosted by the Auburn Police and Fire departments, encourages donors to vote for their favorite department.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2020
Red Cross seeks more blood amid ‘critical’ type O shortage
The agency typically strives for a five-day supply nationwide, but has fewer than three days for type O.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2019
If it’s summer, the Red Cross needs your donation
Franklin County donors who have not given blood recently and those who would like to donate for the first time still have time to make a dent in low summer inventories. There is a blood drive today in Strong at the Forster Memorial Building at 14 South Main Street, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. On August 23, Franklin Memorial Hospital will hold one from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Farmington, at 111 Franklin Health Commons.
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PublishedMay 19, 2019
Maine Wildlife Park to hold a plant sale, blood drive
Both events will be held at the park in Gray on May 25.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2018
Red Cross calls for winter heroes to host blood drives and save lives
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PublishedAugust 2, 2018
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PublishedJuly 14, 2018
Briefly: Local
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PublishedJuly 11, 2018
Briefly: Region
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PublishedJuly 10, 2018
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