There is less than three days worth of each blood type.

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The American Red Cross is facing a blood shortage and has an emergency need for blood and platelet donors to give now to replenish the blood supply.

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The 4th of July holiday is somewhat responsible for the shortage because less blood drives were hosted during the short week. This resulted in a shortfall of over 24,000 donations.

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