institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

News We Love: New York Man Travels Across the Country to Inspire Blood Donations

NORTH MECKLENBURG, JUL 7 – The American Red Cross urges donors to schedule appointments amid summer challenges that reduce Type O blood reserves needed for hospitals, offering rewards through July 31.

  • The American Red Cross is urging blood and platelet donations during the summer months to prevent critical shortages nationwide.
  • This urgent request follows typical summer declines caused by vacations, weather, and breaking donor habits impacting blood supply.
  • The Red Cross offers donors limited-edition sunglasses with a blood type sticker through July 14 and Fandango Movie Rewards from July 15 to 31.
  • Kentucky Blood Center plans a $10,000 grocery giveaway in August and partners with Texas Roadhouse, which provides 52 gift cards and appetizer coupons for donors.
  • These campaigns aim to maintain a strong blood supply, especially Type O, critical for trauma care during the high-demand summer months.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

63 Articles

All
Left
2
Center
24
Right
8
WLKYWLKY
+12 Reposted by 12 other sources
Center

News We Love: New York man travels across the country to inspire blood donations

Ryan Dolce, a platelet donor from Buffalo, New York, is on a mission to visit all 200 Red Cross locations across 36 states.

·Louisville, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 71% of the sources are Center
71% Center
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

VeronaSera broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

You have read 1 out of your 5 free daily articles.