The Red Cross Blood Drive will be on Tuesday, December 8th from 3 - 7 p.m. Be a part of a life-saving journey by donating blood! To schedule an appointment, visit RedCrossBlood.org and use sponsor code: AssumptionCC.
COVID-19 Precautions: - Checking temperatures of staff, donors, and volunteers before they enter a drive to ensure they are 99.5 or lower.
- We are making sure that each donor is feeling healthy and well. If there are any visible signs of illness regardless of their temperature, the donor/staff/volunteer will be asked to leave the drive.
- Providing hand sanitizer for use before the drive, as well as throughout the donation process.
- Following social distancing between donors including entry, donation tables and refreshment areas.
- Routinely disinfecting surfaces, equipment and donor-touched areas. We are also disinfecting all surfaces that donors touch with throw away wipes and allowing to air dry.
- Wearing gloves and changing gloves often.
- Using sterile collection sets and an aseptic scrub for every donation.
- All Collections staff and volunteers must wear face masks on Collection Drives and in Fixed sites.
- Donors are asked to wear masks at drives/fixed sites to be consistent with CDC guidelines. If donors arrive with no mask or face covering, Red Cross staff will provide a mask to the donor.