Chicago-area blood drives canceled over coronavirus fears, sparking concern about hospital supplies – Chicago Tribune

The blood drives in the Chicago area were canceled the by the organizations planning to host them. Blood bank leaders are urging Chicago-area residents to continue donating blood, saying extra precautions are being taken to avoid the spread of COVID-19. The act of donating blood itself poses no increased risk of contracting the illness.

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