Urgent Call for Blood Donors
New York Blood Center (NYBC) has issued an urgent call for type O+ and O- blood donations. This dangerous shortage impacts local hospitals and is a disturbing national trend, with Type O shortages reported across the U.S.
Major outlets such as CNN, PIX11, and the New York Daily News have highlighted NYBC’s enterprise-wide call for donations across all of its divisions. This widespread attention is crucial in raising awareness and encouraging potential donors to take immediate action.
Coverage includes:
New York Blood Center
- CNN: Timeline: How the CrowdStrike outage unfolded
- CNN: Restorations underway after global tech outage strands thousands at airports, disrupts hospitals and agencies
- Harlem World Magazine: New York Blood Center Issues Urgent Call For O+ And O- Donors From Harlem To The Hudson
- SILive: Urgent call issued for O+ and O- donors by New York Blood Center
- Brooklyn Eagle: Urgent call issued for O+ and O- donors by New York Blood Center
- 1010 WINS: CRITICALLY LOW: NY Blood Center issues urgent call for Type O blood donations
- PIX11: NYBC Needs Type O Blood Donations
- PIX11: ‘Critically low’ on blood, NY Blood Center issues urgent call for blood donations
- Crain’s New York Business: At a Glance: July 19
- WCBS-AM: NYBC Issuing Urgent Call for Type O Donors
- New York Daily News: ‘Critically low’ New York Blood Center needs donors
- News 12: New York Blood Center issues urgent call for Type O blood donations
- News 12: NY Blood Center: O blood supply reaches lowest level since pre-pandemic days
Blood Bank of Delmarva
- WMDT: Blood Bank of Delmarva urgently in need of O-type blood
- WRDE: Blood Type Shortage
- WRDE: Blood Bank of Delmarva urgently seeks type O blood amid lowest supply since COVID-19
- WBOC: Blood Bank Shortage
- WBOCDT2: Blood Bank Shortage
- Bay to Bay News: Blood Bank of Delmarva issues urgent call for O+ and O- donors
- Ocean City Today: Blood Bank of Delmarva makes ‘urgent call’ for O+, O- blood amid shortage
- Cape Gazette: Blood Bank issues urgent call for O+ and O- donations
- Delaware Public Media: Blood Bank of Delmarva makes urgent call for type-O donations
- WCAU: Delmarva Blood Shortage
Nebraska Community Blood Bank
- NTV: Nebraska blood bank faces critical shortage, urges donors
- 10/11 Now: Nebraska Community Blood Bank critically low on O blood types
- 10/11 Now: Blood Bank Seeking O+ and O- Donors
- KSNB: Blood Bank Seeking O+ and- O- Blood
- KLKN: Nebraska Community Blood Bank issues ‘urgent’ call for blood donors
- Our Community Now: Nebraska Community Blood Bank critically low on O blood types
- KNOP: Blood Bank Seeking O+ and O- Donors
- KFAB-AM: Blood Bank in Need of O+ and O- Donors
- KGINDT: Blood Bank Seeking O+ and O- Donors
Rhode Island Blood Center
- WLNE: Rhode Island Blood Center declares blood emergency
- WPRI: Rhode Island faces critical need for type O blood
- WPRI: RI Blood Center declares blood emergency, calls for donors
- WJAR: Rhode Island Blood Center declares blood emergency amid low supplies
- Patch: Rhode Island Blood Center Faces First Blood Supply Emergency Of 2024
- Patch: A Shooting At A Bar; Rabbid Raccoon Discovered; More: PM Patch RI
- WNRI-AM: Rhode Island Blood Center Declares Blood Emergency, Especially for Type O
- Providence Daily Dose: Urgent Need For Blood Donors
- B101: Blood Emergency Declared In Rhode Island
- Valley Breeze: R.I. Blood Center declares blood emergency
Connecticut Blood Center
Memorial Blood Centers
New Jersey Blood Services
Community Blood Center