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Red Cross declares a 'blood crisis' as supply runs out at hospitals and blood banks

The Red Cross has, for the first time, declared a national blood donation crisis. Some hospitals say they're rationing blood products. And blood banks are scrambling to encourage donations.

[Copyright 2022 NPR]

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