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Increased blood usage from hopsitals creates heightened need for blood donors
Hospital blood usage has surged nearly 10% over previous levels, as our community moved into COVID recovery mode.
Blood donors are needed immediately to respond. March was the highest distribution of certain blood products in the 44-year history of Oklahoma Blood Institute.
The dramatic increase in hospital usage comes at a time when local patients return to the medical system for planned and…