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Pickens County approves pilot MOU with Gilmer County to store and distribute blood products locally

Pickens County Board of Commissioners · March 17, 2026

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Summary

The Board approved a pilot memorandum of understanding with Gilmer County to store blood products (red cells, plasma and related equipment) for local paramedic access; staff said hospitals will supply the products and a hydrology‑style question about certification was raised by a commenter and addressed in the meeting.

Pickens County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with Gilmer County to participate in a pilot program making blood products available regionally for pre‑hospital use.

According to staff, Gilmer County will serve as the storage and distribution agency for items such…

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