Community Corner Interview: Jonathan McNamara with American Red Cross

Community Corner Interview: Jonathan McNamara with American Red Cross

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Jonathan McNamara, Regional Communications Director for the American Red Cross, explains the importance of giving blood as well as just what it means to be in the midst of the worst blood shortage in over a decade. All slots for the Broadcasters For Blood Drive on February 14th have been reserved but donations are still desperately needed. Find out where you can donate here: https://www.redcross.org/

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