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American Red Cross urges Franklin County residents to donate during National Blood Donor Month
Franklin County Board of Commissioners · January 22, 2025
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Summary
Karen Washbush of the Columbus Red Cross briefed commissioners on low donation rates and local demand, urged eligible donors to give and promoted March —Sound the Alarm— smoke-alarm installation and April smoke-alarm events.
Karen Washbush, executive director of the Columbus chapter of the American Red Cross, told Franklin County commissioners that January is National Blood Donor Month and described ongoing challenges collecting blood during winter and amid remote work patterns.
Washbush said about 60% of the…
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