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Blood Drive – Mission Hospital

October 15, 2020 @ 7 am - 12 pm

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One event on October 15, 2020 at 1pm

The Blood Connection will host a blood drive at Mission Hospital on Thursday, October 15, from 7 am to noon and 1 to 6 pm.

The Blood Connection’s blood mobile will be set up in the parking lot at 509 Biltmore Avenue.

Donors are encouraged to make an appointment before the blood drive to better control social distancing. To schedule an appointment, visit: https://donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/134746 for appointments from 7 am to noon or https://donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/134747 for appointments from 1 to 6 pm. Walk-ins are welcome. A donor card or photo ID is required. All donors will receive a $20 Visa card.

The Blood Connection is now offering COVID-19 Antibody Testing with every blood donation. Please be aware that this is not COVID-19 diagnostic testing. Positive test results do not confirm infection or immunity.

The following guidelines are also being followed to protect against the spread of COVID-19:
• Masks are to be worn at all times.
• Gloves are worn and changed for every donor.
• Beds are wiped after each donor.
• Screening rooms are wiped down after each donor.
• Temperatures will be taken at the registration table to ensure donors do not have a fever before moving into the screening rooms.

Details

Date:
October 15, 2020
Time:
7:00 am - 12:00 pm