Great Chicago Blood Drive donations can help with the American Red Cross shortage.
"One of the primary reasons we know that is happening is because of the coronavirus pandemic and individuals who have been sick and no longer able to donate. And we also just, during the winter months, we already see flu and other types of illnesses, people are not able to donate," Roldan said.
That blood is needed for some patients being treated for cancer, people injured in car crashes or those who have experienced some other trauma.
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