OneBlood sets O Negative, O Positive donation drives

CRESTVIEW — OneBlood, a local blood center, has scheduled donation drives to meet urgent needs for O Negative and O Positive blood.

The supply of O Negative and O Positive has reached “extremely low levels due to high usage in area hospitals,” a media release stated.

Hours at the Crestview Donor Center — 2400 Ferdon Blvd. S., Crestview — are:

●10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.  May 26 and 30

●8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. May 24 and 27

●noon to 5 p.m. May 29

The Bloodmobile will be on site  from 4-9 p.m. May 27 at Marquis Cinema 10, 2828 Richbourg Lane, Crestview.

Generally healthy people age 16 or older who weigh at least 110 pounds can donate blood. 

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: OneBlood sets O Negative, O Positive donation drives