Red Cross needs blood

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, the Red Cross is now begging for blood donations. 

McGovern says we're getting to the point that doctors in hospitals may have to decide who gets blood and who doesn't. 

She says you can find out how and where to donate blood, or to sponsor a drive, at RedCrossBlood.org, by downloading the Red Cross blood app from your favorite app store or by calling 1-800-Red-Cross.

Red Cross President Gail McGovern says donations of all types of blood are needed now.

Red Cross President Gail McGovern says that if the current low level of donations continues, it could make life-or-death decisions necessary.