GREAT FALLS, Mont. (NMB) – The American Red Cross is urging Montanans to donate blood, platelets or plasma to help those in need.
COVID-19 survivors that have antibodies in their plasma are especially needed to address a shortage of convalescent plasma.
There are several opportunities to donate coming up later this month:
- February 16th and 17th at the VFW in Glasgow (1222 US Highway 2 West) from 10:30 AM-5:30 PM on the 16th and 9 AM-3 PM on the 17th
- February 18th at Little White Church in Malta (#21 South 2nd Street West) from 11 AM-5:30 PM
- February 22nd at the American Legion in Dutton (201 East Main Street) from 10 AM – 2:30 PM
- February 24th at Jerry Martin Memorial Hall in Big Sandy (166 Johannes Ave) from 12:45-6 PM
- February 25th at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Chester (intersection of Main and Madison) from 12-6 PM
To register to donate blood, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED-CROSS, or use the American Red Cross Blood Donor app.
