Local “We haven’t seen anything like this in about 30 or 40 years at least.”
June 20, 2021 | 4:30 PM
BOSTON (AP) — Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic.
“We haven’t seen anything like this in about 30 or 40 years at least,” Dr. Vishesh Chhibber, director of transfusion medicine at UMass Memorial Health, told the Boston Globe.
Periodic, localized blood shortages are not uncommon, but this shortage is “unprecedented in
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