Amidst novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention measures, LifeStream Blood Bank and other blood centers nationwide are urging healthy individuals to donate blood—and organizations to maintain scheduled blood drives—to ensure patients have the lifesaving blood they need.
LifeStream Blood Bank’s Chief Medical Officer, Joe Chaffin came on the program to talk about the need for donors despite the COVID-19 prevention measures.
It is an essential need to give blood during the coronavirus shut down and it is completely safe to do so.