Blood Crisis Calls for O-Donors | Orlando News

American Red Cross is in a national blood crisis — donations are at four-year lows, forcing them to ration type O blood for the first time since 2022. With summer trauma, extreme heat, and poor air quality driving down donations, hospitals are struggling. Type O-positive blood is critically low — less than a day’s supply. They’re urgently asking type O donors to give ASAP via app, website, or phone. Plus, donate by July 31, 2026, and get a Fandango ticket — or in August, a $20 Amazon gift card. Your blood could save a life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/79913eef7bb81f4a