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Bloodworks Northwest urgently seeking donations

Blood bank declares 'code red' emergency due to severe shortage

Barbara Barquist has her blood drawn at the Bloodworks Northwest Bellingham Donor Center on Feb. 11. Donations are needed to replenish the center's thinned inventory.
Bloodworks Northwest declared a ”code red” emergency Tuesday, Jan. 30 as they face a severe blood shortage in Western Washington and Oregon. (Victoria Corkum/Cascadia Daily News)
Bloodworks Northwest, which provides blood to 95% of Pacific Northwest hospitals, is urgently seekin
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