Demand for blood continues to climb
The Red Cross says the U.S is facing a "severe shortage" caused by the pandemic
(KYMA, KECY/ CNN) - The Red Cross is saying there is a demand for blood due to the pandemic and are seeing a rise in red cell demand.
While all blood types are needed, type O and B are the most in demand.
Platelet donations are also needed.
The Red Cross says it's in need of sustained donations through the summer.