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Right now, the Community Blood Center only has a two-day supply of red cells.
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About 100 blood donors are still needed at Rhinelander High School on Thursday, July 23.
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That’s after multiple emergencies depleted the supply
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Hodag STAT is part of a larger mission to help save lives this summer. CBC is taking the tour to Merrill August 7 and Wausau August 12.
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Right now, there is a critical need for blood donations in the Northwoods.Summer can be a difficult time of year for donation centers.
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So far this month, the Red Cross estimates over twelve thousand blood and platelet donations have gone uncollected because of the bad weather and fires
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The American Red Cross reports an ongoing national blood emergency
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The Community Blood Center is putting out an urgent call for donations.A spike in car crashes over the weekend severely depleted local blood reserves.
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Typically, donation rates fall off over those months when people are on vacation and not in their regular routines.
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The Red Cross in Wisconsin says in recent weeks, the Red Cross has had to limit distributions of some of the most transfused blood types to hospitals