In The News: May 16 – May 22
Our mission is to help save lives by connecting donors and patients through the gift of blood and we can’t do it without volunteer blood donors throughout our communities. Local patients need blood every day and we’re thankful that message is spreading. Check out where LifeStream was featured this week.
May 16, 2020
Patch.com
“Mobile Blood Drives Open Up In Palm Desert“
KESQ News Channel 3
The news channel provided info about upcoming drives and the low supply of blood.
May 19, 2020
Loma Linda University Health
“Loma Linda University Health using convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 patients“
KESQ News Channel 3
The news channel provided info about upcoming drives.
MyNewsLA.com
“Six Mobile Blood Drives Set For Coachella Valley This Week“
May 20, 2020
Inland News Today
“COVID-19 Patients Treated with Convalescent Plasma”
Palo Verde Valley Times
“Blythe blood drive to be held at Doris Morgan Community Center May 26”
Inland Empire Community News
“Loma Linda University Health using convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 patients“
May 21, 2020
KESQ News Channel 3
LifeStream’s President/CEO and Medical Director Dr. Rick Axelrod provided info about blood donations on live TV during an interview with KESQ-TV’s Patrick Evans.
Desert Charities News
“LifeStream Blood Bank goes on appeal as community blood supply reaches dangerously low levels“
MyNewsLA.com
“LifeStream Needs Donors to Give Blood, Save Lives“
Inland Empire Business Journal
“LifeStream Blood Bank goes on appeal as community blood supply reaches dangerously low levels“
Media Inquiries
Blood is needed every day and we rely on volunteer blood donors in our communities to meet the need. Help spread the message by sharing the need. Contact Don Escalante, Public Relations Specialist, at descalante@lstream.org or 909-386-6818.
