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The UCLA Blood and Platelet Center is facing a shortage of blood donations. The blood collected is used by the medical centers around UCLA. Medical procedures and surgeries have increased since May. Courtesy of Noah Danesh (Daily Bruin contributor)

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The number of blood donations has dropped at UCLA, but the need for them hasn&#039;t - Daily Bruin

The number of blood donations has dropped at UCLA, but the need for them hasn&#8217;t

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The UCLA Blood and Platelet Center is facing a blood supply shortage amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The UCLA BPC provides blood to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital and the Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, said Dawn Ward, medical director of UCLA BPC.

https://dailybruin.com/2020/07/05/the-number-of-blood-donations-has-dropped-at-ucla-but-the-need-for-them-hasnt/

Monday, March 30, 2026

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The number of blood donations has dropped at UCLA, but the need for them hasn’t

By Noah Danesh

July 5, 2020 12:17 p.m.