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Red Cross Warns Dallas of Severe Summer Blood Supply Drop
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk · As published by Redcrossblood
· July 13, 2026
· 2 min read
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The American Red Cross is calling on North Texas donors after national blood supplies fell nearly 25% in June. Dallas-area residents are urged to give now.
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Key takeaway The organization said blood distributions to hospitals are running significantly above expectations, with nearly 3,500 more units being sent to medical facilities each week than originally projected.
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Category: health ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: Redcrossblood ·
Reading time: 2 min
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