LAS VEGAS, NV (NV) - In this time where everyone is being encouraged to stay at home to slow the spread of COVID-19 (the coronavirus), one of the unintended consequences has been the cancellation of many a blood drive.
Clark County is saying that blood donations are currently at critical lows.
The American Red Cross has echoed that.
The Red Cross is asking people to donate blood, and are are calling it their #coronaviruschallenge. There are locations in the Valley where the ARC will be holding blood drives. For information about a location close to you, you can click here.
The Red Cross is promising to abide by the CDC's recent guidelines on social distancing during the hours in which the drives are held