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Red Cross Will Hold Blood Drive Wednesday at Agnes Scott

Donations are down 11 percent compared to the average January.

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Lower Evans at .

The Red Cross says it's short on blood now because of a decrease in donations this winter, with January donations in the Southeast 11 percent lower than the average January.

There is a special need for type O and type B blood donors.

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If you want to donate, make an appointment by going to the Red Cross website.


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