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Hurricane Isaias Causes Blood Shortages and Operational Strain in Florida

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sun 05:52
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What happened

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Ashley Smith spoke for the Hoxworth Blood Center during a Matthew 25 Ministries deployment in 2019. The blood center anticipated shortages due to Hurricane Isaias and the displacement of donors across the Gulf Coast.

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Why it matters

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Hurricane Isaias caused operational disruption and blood shortages in Florida. The Hoxworth Blood Center anticipates shortages and increased operational costs as a result of the storm.

From fox19.com

Who's involved

  • SmithSpokesperson for the Hoxworth Blood Center
  • Hoxworth Blood CenterBlood center calling for donations and anticipating shortages
  • WilliamsDeployed a disaster response team to the Florida Panhandle

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • The blood center could face increased operational costs and supply chain disruption due to the storm.

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